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Word: secretes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Florida City there was a flurry of excitement just before the President shifted from train to motor car. A male figure in brown sweater and dark trousers was seen lurking by the road. Secret Service and police quickly threw a cordon around the President and beat the thick scrub for the lurker. He escaped, nothing happened. The President entered his car and rode 140 miles over the trestles built by the late Rail Tycoon Henry M. Flagler to lace the Florida Keys, converted by PWA from a defunct railroad into a $3,600,000 motor highway. At Key West, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Vigilant Fisherman | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...have the secret of life to save all Harvard boys. Right now they're all sick--dying on their feet." So said Professor Godfrey Rodriguer, who expects to live to 100 with his new "secret of health and beauty." All that is necessary, according to the professor, is to do the exhaling part of your breathing properly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXHALING EXPERT TRIES TO SELL HIS "SECRET OF LIFE" | 2/25/1939 | See Source »

Following closely in the footsteps of Sarton. Frederick A. Saunders, professor of Physics, made no secret of his entire agreement with Bridgman. "I think it was about time somebody did what he did," was his comment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Men Support Bridgman On Anti-Totalitarian Ultimatum | 2/25/1939 | See Source »

Patriotic War veterans made no secret of their hatred of this royal boon, patiently waited for an incident to demonstrate their feelings. Fortnight ago, they found one. One of the Flemish politicians pardoned by the King's bill was Dr. Adrian Martens, a mediocre medical man who had worked for Flemish autonomy. Sentenced to death, Martens escaped to The Netherlands in 1918. The Belgians burned him in effigy. After the passage of the amnesty bill, he returned unobtrusively to take up practice in Ghent. Some time ago, Belgian Premier Paul Henri Spaak proposed Dr. Martens for membership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Spaak Out | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

...long corridors of the Vatican began to sound with the rustling of soutanes and priestly habits. The Holy Father was comatose, his pulse weakly fluttering. Dr. Filippo Rocchi became suddenly alarmed, aroused the Pope's Secret Chamberlains in a nearby room. Present in the modest chamber, in which the Pope could gaze upon a portrait of the longtime protectress of his health, St. Therese of Lisieux, gathered a hushed assemblage: lean, austere Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli, Papal Secretary of State, Camillo Cardinal Caccia-Dominioni, the Pope's protege and master of ceremonies, Count Franco Ratti, the Pope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Death of a Pope | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

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