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Word: suspects (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...makes for the sort of vital sincerity that is an important in the drama, even though you may be inclined to suspect that the matter under discussion has been taken a trifle overseriously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dramatic Club Wouldn't Accept Undergraduate's Play, So Now He's Had it Produced on Broadway | 9/26/1936 | See Source »

Ideally suited to rule The Netherlands, Juliana was considered last week to be wisely marrying for love a prince who has not enough position or prestige to arouse in Dutch breasts the animosity risked by a Prince Consort from a foreign land who must always be more or less suspect of trying to influence his wife and Queen. For undertaking cheerfully this thankless role Prince Benno, by act of the Dutch Parliament, is expected to be invested on his marriage with the rank of Prince of The Netherlands and allotted the modest civil list as Prince Consort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Popular Surprise | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

...refused to pledge it publicly to the New Deal, bold John Lewis had rushed in to place his industrial unionists solidly behind the President, help organize Labor's Non-Partisan League to work for his reelection. When Franklin Roosevelt gratefully accepted this support, craft unionists began to suspect that he would reward it by siding with John Lewis in Labor's internal dispute. A further political complication was the fact that one of the A. F. of L. Executive Council's bitterest enemies of industrial unionism, President William L. Hutcheson of United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Goal Behind Steel | 7/20/1936 | See Source »

Vienna correspondents had only just begun to suspect what was in the pot last week when it was dished out, to the surprise of all Europe. "Chancellor Hitler is giving way to Premier Mussolini on Austria," came the first news smuggled out of Vienna to the London office of the New York Times. "Hitler quite suddenly has reversed his whole policy toward Vienna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Business of Empire | 7/20/1936 | See Source »

...Wilson is on his way to marry Katharine Grant (Sylvia Sidney) when he is picked up as a suspect in a kidnap case. He is driving the same make of car as the one the kidnapper is reported to be using and is roughly of the same description as the man sought. Knowing that a lynching party is forming, the sheriff telephones for military aid which the Governor, because of political cowardice, at first refuses. By the time the Governor changes his mind, there is nothing left of the jail but a smoking ruin in which, at the flaming window...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jun. 8, 1936 | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

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