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Word: sheafe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...also by the daughter Parliaments of the Dominions. Yet London editors go sleepless, reporters exhaust themselves and the Cabinet is reported split three ways within itself as King Edward at his snuggery maintains a highly mobile position, ready for instant action. Not only articles of abdication but an entire sheaf of other solutions, drafted in legal form by the King's personal Attorney General Walter Turner Monckton, lie ready to the royal hand. The Captain of the King's Flight, famed "Mouse" Fielden, is under orders to keep His Majesty's private plane tuned day & night, ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Edvardus Rex | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

...sumptuous color for which the great Venetian is famed, Education of Cupid shows a plump, blonde Venus handing a sheaf of arrows to a Cupid with blue-tipped wings, while a half-nude handmaiden looks on admiringly and two muscular brown satyrs hoist high in the air baskets of doves and fruit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Cupid for Chicago | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

...Crimson the Vagabond notices through a sheaf of printed letters. Dear Sir: Will you fill out enclosed postcard . . . . your lectures . . . . most interesting to undergraduates outside your course . . . . thrice-weekly Vagabond column...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 10/16/1936 | See Source »

Following up Nominee Landon's lead, the Republican National Committee last week scattered over the U. S. a sheaf of Press releases on taxation, a brochure entitled Soak the Rich Taxes Really Soak the Poor. Purpose of both was to depict the tax load supposedly borne by the Little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Taxes & Truth | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

Since everyone knew that votes and not Jew-baiting alone counted, the Chamber settled down and ultimately voted confidence 384-to-210 in the new Cabinet. This powerful support was given Premier Blum after he had in effect handed the Deputies a sheaf of Socialist Ten Commandments. Specifically the Chamber and Senate were notified that the Blum Cabinet intends to keep them in session until they have enacted: 1) Nationalization of French war industries; 2) the 40-hour week for all French workers; 3) the right of Collective Contract for workers bargaining with their employers; 4) compulsory annual vacations with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Blum's Debut | 6/15/1936 | See Source »

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