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Word: secretively (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...cannot condemn him to death," said a secret service agent. "That is what his immediate departure would mean. We are letting him find a haven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Fourth International | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

...France replies to a secret note from Germany, offering to cut her army (607,000 men) during the next few-years and make a 50% reduction in aircraft, providing other nations do likewise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: The Race Begins | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

...reason to be pleased: they are understood to be the biggest stockholders. Twenty-four in number, each is required to hold at least ?2,000 of stock, while the Governor must hold at least ?4,000, the deputy governor ?3,000. How much more they actually hold is a secret. A central bank of issue, Bank of England is owned by private individuals, operates independently of the state. Only holders of ?500 or more are entitled to vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Valuable Old Lady | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

There were mysterious doings in the vicinity of Boise City, Okla. last week. An inventor from California, his assistant and a handful of Santa Fe Railroad officials gathered on a lonely stretch of Santa Fe track for a secret test. When the secret was divulged in part, it appeared that two handcars coupled together had traveled seven miles on power transmitted by radio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Power by Radio? | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

Meanwhile tight-mouthed Inventor Gregory dismantled his secret, entrusted it to his assistant, sold a share of the prospective proceeds to a man named Morris Weingood, went home for a rest before beginning work on a receiver capable of clutching enough power from the air to drive a five-car train...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Power by Radio? | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

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