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Word: talking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Wouldn't Talk About Himself

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Subcommittee Passes on Frankfurter As He Vows Fealty to Americanism | 1/13/1939 | See Source »

...Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Guild strikers who have been picketing three closed daily newspaper plants since October 3 attended the annual holiday party given by Colonel E. G. Smith, publisher of the Times-Leader, obeyed the "No strike talk" order of the evening, went back to picketing the next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Season's Greetings | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...moth ever dreamed of. Ffft! The Wart is a fish, learning self-preservation from a tench and a pike. Presto! He is a hawk, learning bravery. He becomes a snake, learning 20th-century theories of evolution, a badger, learning about adaptation, an owl, learning how trees and stones talk (so slowly that they could be heard only if time passed at the rate of 30 years per minute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Anachronistic Education | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...coming with me," snapped the Dean of the University police from under his Tyrolean hat, the moment he arrived on the scene. "Don't you know you shouldn't be hero?" he added. According to earwitnesses, Geer immediately lost the beautiful English account which had graced his sales talk. "I didn't know that at all," he protested...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Colonel Apted Swoops Upon "Geer" After Emergency Call From Claverly | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...coddle Congressmen -a talent which single-minded Aubrey Williams lacks. Since Relief is headed for a good going-over in the next Congress, Franklin Roosevelt needs such a man at the top of WPA. Even 100% New Dealers concede that Aubrey Williams is not the man, after his public talk about class war and the political privileges of Reliefers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Pinky over Aubrey | 1/2/1939 | See Source »

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