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Word: second (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Since Her late Majesty was a second cousin of King-Emperor George VI, to the funeral came the Duke and Duchess of Kent. There was no question of the Queen's popularity, for Bucharest filled to overflowing with Rumanians from all over the country, many arriving from great distances. As Marie of Rumania passed to her last resting place, devout thousands groveled in prayer, made the sign of the cross...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Stalin & Marie | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

...Gloucester, Mass., where for 60 years artists have been painting in remodeled fish houses on Rock Neck Avenue, two rival groups sponsored exhibitions, the Society of Artists holding a spirited, uneven, no-jury show on the second floor of a store building, featuring cheerful pieces by young, rebellious Lawrence Beall Smith and Umberto Romano; the North Shore Art Association, twice as big, and more than twice as dignified, giving its 16th annual show in which Gloucester scenes, fishermen and sailing craft predominated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Summer Shows | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

...Woodstock, N. Y., the second of seven successive shows featured the Alaskan paintings, rich in reds and greens and snow whites, of Marianne Appel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Summer Shows | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

...with about 80,000,000 actually seeded this year). Figured on the basis of 52% of the present farm parity price of wheat ($1.14 a bu.), the loans will average about 60? a bu. at the farm. The 1938 crop estimated at 967,000,000 but, will be the second largest on record, and Commodity Credit Corp. has set aside $100,000,000 for the loans. Purpose of the loans is to let farmers keep their wheat off the market until they can get a better price. Secretary Wallace chose the minimum rate permitted by the 1938 AAA, but wheat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CROPS: Grandiose Scheme | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

Holding no television broadcasting license. Educator-Entrepreneur Evans carries his pictures from M. I. T.'s second-story studio to its street-level showroom by wire. Amateur talent on the first show included Boston's Mayor Maurice Joseph Tobin. Professional performers will be hired only if the box office take is large enough to pay salaries. President Evans does not expect his theatre to survive Boston's first curiosity to see television pictures. Said he: "I've always practiced the reduction of ideas to practice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Practice | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

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