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Word: sues (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...guess the rest. The fact that the blackmailing poet keeps a revolver and a diary in his desk clearly indicates a murder to come. That John Prentice is a crack lawyer suggests a courtroom scene in which he will extricate his wife from difficulties. A squeaking little Prentice (Cora Sue Collins) guarantees that her parents will be estranged and reconciled. Although Evelyn Prentice is far from being an experiment, in either art or advertising, its conventional coils are expertly twisted and untwisted. For the most likable starring team now functioning in Hollywood, it makes an agreeable, if undistinguished, sequel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 19, 1934 | 11/19/1934 | See Source »

...thousands & thousands of U. S. novel readers Lawrenceville is still the harum-scarum little preparatory school of the 1890's about which Alumnus Owen Johnson wrote in The Varmint and Tin Tennessee Shad. Unforgettable are sue) redoubtable characters as Dink Stover Doc Mcnooder, The Prodigious Hickey Flash Condit, Turkey Reiter, The Triumphant Egghead-a lusty lot, forever up to highjinks, forever bedevilling their masters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: At Lawrenceville | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

Without opinion, the court refused to consider the company's appeal from the New York Federal Court ruling that it could not sue Farley for an injunction because such a suit was in substance against the government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salients in the Day's News | 10/16/1934 | See Source »

Same day Argentine Foreign Minister Carlos Saavedra Lamas cabled his Ambassador in Washington instructions to sue the U. S. Government for reparations for besmirching Argentinians' reputations. Holding that the U. S. Government was responsible for the actions of the Senate committee, he purported to show that a libel had been committed and "moral & mental damage" inflicted. In effect, he demanded that U. S. Secretary of State Cordell Hull discipline Washington's Senator Homer T. Bone for speaking carelessly of Argentina's Admiral Ismael Galindez. Protesting "our friendship for that great nation with which we have recently strengthened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Good Air & Bad | 10/8/1934 | See Source »

...third day a neighbor threatened to sue the Barnabies for causing such excitement that the jaws of his paralytic son had tightened, preventing him from eating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 8, 1934 | 10/8/1934 | See Source »

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