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Word: se (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Rochester was very patient with autograph hunters, but when somebody suggested he sign a blank check for them, he replied. "She will, buddy, but I tell you, if you can get it cashed, boy, we'se partners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oh, Harvard, Where Dat Smokah? Is Rochester's Cry After MIT Abduction | 5/2/1940 | See Source »

...into a diplomatic pouch and sent it by airplane to Mexico City. There the Ministry of Foreign Affairs read it, made a careful copy for study, forwarded the original to the State of Oaxaca, where President Lázaro Cárdenas was on a tour of inspection. Soulful Señior Cárdenas read it, said nothing but that he would "answer at an opportune time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Cool Water on Oil | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

Dance La Conga (Columbia). Four-disc set of congas played by the orchestra of Desi Arnaz, the supple Latin glamor boy of Broadway's Too Many Girls. An accompanying set of instructions by Arthur Murray is intended to show purchasers how to conga almost as well as Señor Arnaz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: April Records | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

...spent their days cursing because they had to ride circuit. Nobody dreamed of assuming that the Supreme Court had the power to declare unconstitutional an Act of the People, as represented by Congress. If such a power existed, declared Jefferson, "then indeed is our Constitution a complete felo-de-se [suicide]." It remained for the Virginia strong man, Chief Justice John Marshall, to show that the Constitution could take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Birthday | 2/12/1940 | See Source »

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