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Word: sidewalkers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last summer death passed across television's little screen for the first time when NBC's Iconoscope camera accidentally focused on a girl's falling body, followed it six stories to the sidewalk in front of Manhattan's TIME & LIFE Building. Last week NBC's television mobile unit went to the bank of New York City's East River to televise a swimming pool. When the engineer saw fire break out in an abandoned U. S. Army barracks on Wards Island, he swung his camera around, caught and sent through the air television...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Buffs | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

Joseph Ambrose, Frank A. Pemberton, Jr., John S. Caylor, and James M. Blumgarten, the quartet who lost their bursar's cards Thursday night, yesterday denied having in anyway participated in disrupting the parade, and said that they had never left the sidewalk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Arrested in Legion Parade 'Riot' Deny Taking Any Part | 10/8/1938 | See Source »

...Street, where a group of students marched between the two bands in the parade with arms upraised in a Nazi salute. The police, however, made no arrests until the procession reached Central Square up to which point Ambrose and company said they had peacefully followed the parade on the sidewalk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Arrested in Legion Parade 'Riot' Deny Taking Any Part | 10/8/1938 | See Source »

...community house 20 ft. in back of you where dancing went on from seven to twelve with music from a victrola and 15 records, one of them Flat Foot Floogie. The words from that distance sounded as if somebody were trying to put Flat Foot Susie on the Sidewalk or Coffee Pot or something!;. Spending most of the night wondering if they'd get her there, imagine my confusion in the morning to learn the real words! Utter exhaustion kept me from further investigation ! My relief knew no bounds when I read the lucid (?) explanation in TIME last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 12, 1938 | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

...raised the umbrella and pointed at a building opposite them. "Ahead of you, my friend, lies Memorial Hall. There your fear should begin. It is big and ugly and lonely." He dropped the umbrella so that the point scratched the sidewalk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 9/1/1938 | See Source »

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