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Word: sat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Henry Ford's 75th Birthday (Sat. 11:30 a. m., NBC-Red) celebrated by 9,000 Detroit school children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Programs Previewed: Aug. 1, 1938 | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

Tristram (Sat. 7:30 p. m., CBS). The Columbia Workshop presents Stella Reynolds' adaptation of Edwin Arlington Robinson's version of the Tristram & Iseult love story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Programs Previewed: Aug. 1, 1938 | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

...bought up enough of them to gain control in a complex deal with RFC. which had its hands on Harley Clarke's key holding company (TIME, July 22, 1935). Harley Clarke was soon shoved out of office and in last week's poker game this toppled tycoon sat quietly on whatever cards he may still hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUBLIC UTILITIES: Aces over Kings | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

Gradually James Prince got control of the Temple. His followers, mosty women, wore the world's clothes, sat tatting when they should have been minding the children. The young people played croquet and practiced to be mediums. James Prince won all but Isaiah and the oldest Templers to his belief in Hunger-ology, Care-ology, Womb-ology. By the time he came to construct a Machine Messiah according to the directions of Benjamin Franklin and the Association of Electricizers, the children were quarreling and no one in the Temple was working. The Machine was a complicated tangle of magnets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Table-Rapping Utopia | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

...fights, screams and free-for-alls broke out when subtitles were too long. The fun lasted until the operator switched on the lights and bawled: "Shut up, you brats, or I'll throw you all out." Ruth and Eileen never lost their love for it. In Cleveland, they sat through Theda Bara and Wally Reid pictures, holding their hats before their eyes at the sad parts, weeping copiously. They were getting to be big girls, having their teeth straightened, when Rudolph Valentino appeared to pale all previous movie experiences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sister Act | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

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