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Word: raymonds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Because of the status of the Merchant Fleet Corp. as a body responsible primarily to the U. S. Shipping Board whose officers were its managers, Congress never until last week received an audit of the corporation's books. When that audit came, from Comptroller-General John Raymond McCarl, great was the shock to watchdogs of the public treasury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: Expensive Elephants | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...Fitchburg, Mass., cinema house, James Raymond laughed so hard at a comedy that he swallowed his false teeth, fell down stairs. Someone shouted "Fire!" Soon an ambulance and fire engines arrived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Oct. 14, 1929 | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...Brooklyn, Raymond Songen, 17, showed his pet pigeons to his friend Frank Leonard, 16. Frank, who also kept pigeons, called Raymond's birds "a flock of klucks." Raymond hit Frank on the jaw. Frank fell dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Sep. 23, 1929 | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

Smart Goldfish. Goldfish are smart enough to go to the nearest food supply, found Kansas University's Raymond Holder Wheeler and T. J. Perkins, who tried to fool the fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Psychologists | 9/16/1929 | See Source »

First presumption was that lightning had struck the plane, as it struck Major John Wood's plane at Needles, killing him. Relatives prayed for the passengers: Mrs. Corina A. Raymond, wife of George B. Raymond, T. A. T. clerk at Glendale, Cal.; Amasa B. McGaffey, rich Albuquerque lumberman; Harris Livermore, Boston shipping man; Mark M. Campbell, Cincinnati paper salesmanager; William Henry Beers of Manhattan, editor of Golf Illustrated. The crew included Pilot Jesse B. Stowe, Co-Pilot Edwin F. A. Dietel, Courier C. F. Canfield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: City of San Francisco | 9/16/1929 | See Source »

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