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Word: seene (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...First Hundred Thousand," the valiant little British Expeditionary Force of 1914, is a name brimful of heroic associations for Britons. How effective the second Hundred Thousand will be in capturing popular imagination and support in opposing Mr. Chamberlain's policies remains to be seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Second Hundred Thousand | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

Their Majesties, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, announced last week the official itinerary of next spring's American tour: 45 days from Plymouth to Plymouth. Disembarking from H.M.S. Repulse at Quebec on May 15, they will spend 29 jampacked days seeing and being seen in Canada from coast to coast, sandwich in four days on U. S. soil, wave final farewells to St. Johns, Newfoundland, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Itinerary | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

Harry Kunin wears a gardenia, its stem in a phial of water. Daily he commutes between Chicago and suburban Highland Park, where he has a landscaped "farm" complete with boat landing but no boat ("You've never seen anything like it outside of the movies," says Brother Max). One day last year Harry Kunin found himself sitting on the train next to chubby-faced young Thomas Charles Dennehy Jr., who had married Founder Warner's granddaughter and got to be Sprague Warner's executive vice president. Tom Dennehy dresses like a farmer, lives in swank Lake Forest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Commuters' Merger | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

Arriving in London with five baby giant pandas, first ever seen alive in Europe, bespectacled Floyd Tangier ("Ajax") Smith, onetime U. S. banker in China who turned big-game hunter, posed for pictures with one of them. He plans to sell some in London, take the rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 16, 1939 | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

...White graduated from the ranks of the Jayvees and has seen plenty of service thus far. He is certain to see more too, for he and Tread Ruml are the first line guard replacements. Chet Legg, the diminutive but sharp-shooting forward, and Rick Rabenold are two other men who will prove their worth soon. Dick Sullivan won a starting forward berth for the first few games, but the work in practice which he missed while in Ohio competing for a Rhodes scholarship has pushed him back temporarily to the role of a substitute. Franny Simpson, another Sophomore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 1/11/1939 | See Source »

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