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Word: raymonde (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...downtown Los Angeles, customers brought so many tales of civic vice and dishonesty that last year he set up shop as a political reformer. With a few aroused sympathizers he hired a hard-boiled lawyer, Arthur Brigham Rose. Lawyer Rose hired an equally hard-boiled private investigator, Harry Raymond, onetime Los Angeles patrolman and later Police Chief of San Diego. By last week, Clifford Clinton and his cafeteria reform party had managed to stir up the biggest Los Angeles political stench in a decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Restaurant Reformers | 6/27/1938 | See Source »

...January morning Investigator Raymond stepped into his car, touched the starter, was blown out of his garage by a crude pipe bomb wired under the hood. Investigator Raymond, who recovered after 150 pieces of steel and glass had been picked out of him, had much to tell his old friends on the homicide squad. Investigator Raymond and Lawyer Rose had been digging into the connections between the Shaw administration and the city's biggest gamblers. Some of these, according to witnesses Lawyer Rose put on the stand, had given Harry Munson-henchman and onetime campaign manager of Mayor Frank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Restaurant Reformers | 6/27/1938 | See Source »

...those who questioned whether DC-4 could, without radical changes in design, be equipped with a pressurized cabin like Boeing's Stratoliner, Douglas Engineer Arthur E. Raymond had the answer ready: "While it is possible to install a pressurized cabin on the DC-4, now being tested, there is nothing to be gained by doing so. ... All subsequent models will come out with that feature built in. Necessary additions ... do not change either the basic structure of the airplane or its interior arrangement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Great Wings | 6/20/1938 | See Source »

Chairman of next year's Law School Committee at Phillips Brooks House will be James E. Ludlan, Jr. 2L, it was announced yesterday by Raymond Dennett '36, graduate secretary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HEAD OF LAW SCHOOL COMMITTEE IS LUDLAN | 6/15/1938 | See Source »

...Pittsburgh 17 years ago, a devout, 20-year-old Roman Catholic named Raymond Heintz had a vocation for the priesthood. He earned his way through high school, Duquesne University, St. Vincent's Seminary by driving a taxicab. Last week, wearing clericals as seminarians do, Raymond Heintz turned in his last trip card to the cab company. Next week he is to be ordained. Pittsburgh taximen, 500 of whom planned to attend Father Heintz's first Mass, got up a fund, presented him with a fine gold chalice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Taxicab Father | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

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