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Word: reds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Investigating this strange change of heart, the U. S. State Department learned that the Army had smelled a Red rat: they did not like the radical sound of World Federation of Education Associations. Brazil's Government politely said that Rio de Janeiro would be glad to wine and dine the world's teachers but drew the line at a formal meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Fun in Rio | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

...Moto Takes a Vacation (Twentieth Century-Fox), but it is a busman's holiday. Detective Moto (Peter Lorre) convoys a much-coveted bauble on a voyage from Honolulu to San Francisco, spends most of the time tossing red herring back into a sea of circumstance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

...summer Professor Conklin goes to Woods Hole, Mass., which has the best-equipped laboratory of marine biology in the world. In Princeton, he gets up every morning at six. Two mornings a week he tramps, in good weather and bad, the three-quarter mile from his red-roofed stucco house to his book-lined workshop in Guyot Hall. He also lectures regularly to graduate students. And, four mornings a week, he hops the 7:45 train to Philadelphia and goes to the headquarters of the American Philosophical Society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Old-Fashioned | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

...been an old lighthouse on The Wash, a place of inlets and tidal marshes on the Lincolnshire coast; where he makes pets of the wild geese. Ornithologist as well as artist, Scott last year spent four months around the Caspian Sea in a vain search for a rare red-breasted goose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Wild Goose Chaser | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

...these deposit accounts are not commingled with the general funds of the store. They are deposited with a totally separate banking company set up under State banking laws and supervised and examined periodically by State banking authorities just like any other bank. The store itself never sees a red penny of these deposits until after a purchase has been made," in fact customers receive interest on them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARKETS: Fire Warning | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

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