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Word: stilles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...years 1928-31 he also spent in jail, this time for inciting disobedience in the French Army. France and Russia are still technically allies. But by last week the French Rightists were unwilling to trust highly salable military secrets to such a friend of the U.S.S.R. and enemy of French military discipline as André Marty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Marty's Mutiny | 1/2/1939 | See Source »

...They doubted that Mylon had swallowed the marbles, or if he had, that they had remained in his stomach for five years. Small, hard objects are usually passed off within a day or two, explained patient Dr. Donnelly, as she ordered another bottle of slow, safe iron compound for still anemic Mylon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Kickapoo Cure | 1/2/1939 | See Source »

...East this converging flood of population is still four months away, but San Francisco has only six weeks before the great visitation begins.* Last week curious and critical San Franciscans took a last look around their Exposition's "Treasure Island," probably about to be closed to visitors while 3,000 workmen go on double shift to polish it off for opening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Pacific Pageant | 1/2/1939 | See Source »

...charter member of the Church League for Industrial Democracy. He was surprised but glad to get the St. Paul's job, for he believes religion should be the centre of education and St. Paul's is one of the few prominent U. S. preparatory schools that still has the same belief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: St. Paul's Fifth | 1/2/1939 | See Source »

Melvin Attig worked hard to overcome Oswegans' animosity. He sang in a church choir, won so many friends that he was elected president of the Oswego Business Men's Club. But at school life was less smooth. Egged on by some still resentful parents, rowdy boys cut Principal Attig's telephone wires, strewed his papers, fired his wastebasket. unhinged doors. All this Principal Attig bore patiently. He cracked no heads, said nothing to parents or school board, tried to solve his problem alone. He also refused a better job. remarking grimly: "I must stay and give Oswego...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: I Must Stay | 1/2/1939 | See Source »

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