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Word: returning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...began to wonder if he really did mean not to be Premier any more. They had supposed he was only going through motions of Chinese politeness, resigning his offices and accepting "blame" because he had been kidnapped by one of his subordinates (TIME, Jan. 4 et ante}. In return politeness the rest of the Nanking Government besought Chiang Kaishek to take back his resignations, but stories were getting about that he had sprained the base of his spine, or anyhow one of his legs, while kidnapped, that he had to take a long rest, that his brother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Opium & Politics | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...that went into effect Oilman Pat Daugherty, who learned about leasing in Texas, hopped into his big old Cadillac, turned up the road to Kettleman, staked out nearly four square miles identical with Ochsner's old claims. He offered to ile them in Ochsner's name in return for a 10% interest, which was legitimate practice, Daugherty knowing land office ropes which Ochsner did not. Indeed, Ochsner tried to file his own claims-after looking at Daugherty's papers-but the land office found them so irregular that the application was refused. After that Ochsner came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Kettleman Kitty | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...appeal into Ward's catalog, packaging, merchandising. Walter Hoving did a good job.- Last spring his old boss, Oswald Whitman Knauth, now president of Associated Dry Goods Corp., which controls eight U. S. department stores, led by Manhattan's Lord & Taylor, found Mr. Hoving ready to return East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Personnel: Jan. 11, 1937 | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...stay on 24-hour duty, functioning with the same perfection as the Cyclone's, expensive mechanical equipment. Minor characters are stony, hare-lipped First Mate Tanguy, who broods over his wife's infidelities on shore, damns the invention of radio because it enables her to time his return; and Boatswain Kerlo, a man with a mysterious aristocratic past, who drinks heavily on shore, reformed once and took to reading but was ordered by Captain Renaud to go back to drinking again when he began advising the crew life was not worthwhile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hero's Trade | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...strong varsity basketball team has a busy week; together with the jayvees it will play Tech on the latter's courts Tuesday night, in what should be an easy victory for the Crimson; next weekend, it travels to oppose Syracuse on Friday and play a return game with once-beaten Cornell in an Eastern Intercollegiate League clash Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Last Week of Athletic Encounters Before Mid-Years Finds Crimson Teams Engaging in 23 Contests; 12 in Cambridge | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

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