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Word: seconde (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...second ring: Howard Smith of Virginia, with his ribboned pince-nez and $50,000. Other corner: the National Labor Relations Board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Sideshows | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

...would have turned his head for a second look at four people and a rabbi waiting for a flowerless hearse in a small cemetery near Paris last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Post-War Story | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

...people even knew his name), powerful, grasping, he began to formulate the financial policies of nations and to get fat. At one time he worked simultaneously for the German, Austrian, Czech, Polish, Hungarian, Yugoslav and Rumanian Central Banks. Twice he turned down the presidency of the German Reichsbank, the second time proposed Dr. Hjalmar Schacht in his place. Schacht got the job. He began to buy antiques-among them the valuable Eucharistic Dove stolen from Salzburg's Cathedral. He was too skeptical to have any truck with Ivar Kreuger or any private financier. His was the last Jewish-owned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Post-War Story | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

...public support for his 5? fare, Fred Nolan tried out another one: two-and three-hour "fresh-air cruises" for Detroiters in D.S.R. busses to River Rouge Park and other local beauty spots. The fare: 15? for adults, 10? for children. First night five busses were used, the second 13. Smart Fred Nolan prepared to throw into D.S.R.'s fresh-air cruises all the equipment that was needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIERS: Low-Fare Nolan | 8/14/1939 | See Source »

Last week Dorothy Dix published her second volume of distilled love-lore for the pathetic public that sends her more than 500 letters daily. Wives with husband trouble will read that they must be patient. Husbands in woman scrapes will read that they must not cheat. But fluttery, did-I-do-wrong girls will be happy to learn Author Dix's basic philosophy, that Balzac long ago stated more picturesquely: "No matter how black the pot may be, it can always find a lid." A young girl's fancies, suggests Author Dix, should be pretty well taken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Did I Do Wrong? | 8/14/1939 | See Source »

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