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Word: sevening (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...commercial airplanes which Mr. Cuse had already gathered and was knocking down for shipment at North Beach, L. I. airport. The ships, perhaps of greater value to souvenir hunters than military flyers, included such famed oldsters as Laura Ingall's Lockheed Orion, Powell Crosley's Northrup, seven discarded American Airlines Vultees and Harry Richman's Lady Peace. Most of the rest of the Vimalert shipment consisted of 411 motors and enough parts to make 150 more. All of the disassembled stuff had been sold as unfit for further duty by the U. S. Army Air Corps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Vimalert Affair | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...mother and nine sisters. Since then he has been the only male member of his family although he has married twice (his first wife died in 1901) and has three married daughters. Before he was 24 he had worked his way through college and law school, taught school for seven months near Walla Walla, Washington Territory, and returned from the far frontier to Nebraska. There he was shortly made prosecuting attorney, served three terms, then two terms as district judge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEBRASKA: R. F. D. to F. D. R. | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

Parietal rules which went into effect yesterday show a certain amount of variation among the seven Houses as to the application of them, although the rules were voted as uniform for the whole House unit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALL HOUSES DIFFER IN APPLICATION OF PARIETAL RULING | 1/5/1937 | See Source »

...Christmas Eve the three-race pari-mutuel total at the Fair Grounds in New Orleans was $107.20. The five-race total was $169.80, the seven-race $219. Taking, in order, the last digit in the dollar column in each total, the result...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Numbers | 1/4/1937 | See Source »

...pattern, Author Lawrence (Years Are So Long, If I Have Four Apples) has written a 307-page novel revolving around Luth's employes who are all on the run, and whose panic presumably inspires their employer's bad dreams. The office force of River, Mead & Luth, after seven years of hard times, has begun to churn with dissatisfaction; the young people want higher wages, the old hands want a raise, Luth believes he has done a great deal for his employes by merely keeping them at work. When young, excitable Gregory Marsh proposes a union and draws...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hounded People | 1/4/1937 | See Source »

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