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Word: star (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Texas is the only State that was ever big enough to elect a woman Governor. But Texas women are terrific. From Miriam Amanda ("Ma") Ferguson to long-legged Mary (My Heart Belongs to Daddy) Martin, the women of the Lone Star State have been justly famed for their beauty, their temper, their incorruptibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Terrific | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

Scores. At week's end, reported losses of neutral and Allied shipping from all causes totaled only 15 vessels, 65,634 tons, of which 10,086 tons was the big British refrigerator ship Doric Star which radioed from the South Atlantic that she was being attacked, was heard from no more. Probable assailant: the German raider Admiral Scheer. Germany claimed a grand total of 194 merchantmen (68 neutral, for which she was "sorry") with a tonnage of 735,768-nearly 250,000 tons a month, which would be about one-fourth the highest monthly figure reached in World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Quiet But Fierce | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

Last week Standard Brands ordered its valued Chase and Sanborn show tailored more accurately to Charlie's measure. Beginning Jan. 7, after the contracts of Songstress Lamour and Gladhander Don Ameche expire, the Chase and Sanborn program will be cut to a half-hour, mainly Charlie and guest-star stooges, leaving little or no opportunity for tuners to duck out for a drink between halves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Good Time Charlie | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

Homer Peabody, star center on the Varsity basketball team who was injured Thursday night in the Northeastern game, is being kept in Stillman over the weekend for observation, it was revealed last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOMER PEABODY, INJURED IN STILL, OUT TILL CHRISTMAS | 12/9/1939 | See Source »

Dick Lewis, a Senior who was the star of his Freshman team three years ago but who has not wrestled for the Varsity since, defeated three tough rivals, Dunc Longcope, Dick Aldrich, and Bart Brown, to get the 175 post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRESTLING PROSPECTS BRIGHTEST IN YEARS | 12/9/1939 | See Source »

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