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Word: roome (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Room No. 2034 m Washington's Munitions Building is the office of Secretary of War Harry Hines Woodring. A few paces down the hall is the office of Assistant Secretary of War Louis Arthur Johnson. Their lairs might as well be in separate buildings. For Messrs. Woodring and Johnson never visit each other. Only when absolutely necessary do they speak to each other. When official business requires them to communicate, they do so in writing or through harried subordinates. Mr. Johnson despises Mr. Woodring. Mr. Woodring distrusts and despises Mr. Johnson, who for 27 months has gunned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Scandalous Spats | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

...younger brother Wally," testified Noah Beery, "lost $80,000, but my brother also wants Gilbert Beesemyer to be given another chance." The former movie villain had scarcely done talking when he suffered a heart attack; he had to be assisted out of the room. "My doctor told me not to come," he gasped. "But hell, I couldn't let this fellow down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Mercy and Justice | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

Clarence June, Michigan swamp farmer, had a wife, ten children, a cow, and a house (one-room). But somehow life had begun to pall on him. His friend, George Davis, Flint factory worker, with a wife and four small daughters, was bored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Boredom in Michigan | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

Although the contest was called off the tea went over with a bang as 250 Harvard and Radcliffe students jammed into the main reception room of P.B.H. and bent elbows over the ten tables...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beauty Contest at Harvard-Radcliffe Tea Off, but Upperclassmen Rate Girls | 10/7/1939 | See Source »

Lowell House will hold the first fall Dance of the season on Saturday, October 21, in the House dining room. Don Gahan and his Orchestra, with the Dixon Sisters as vocalists, will play from 8 to 12 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bellboy Dance | 10/6/1939 | See Source »

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