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Word: tennes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Sheppard & colleagues change their minds again, is the tall country prosecutor, now heavier and greying, who 13 years ago, with the aid of the late William Jennings Bryan, beat the late Clarence Darrow in court and convicted John Thomas Scopes of the crime of teaching evolution in a Dayton, Tenn. public school. (Another figure in that fantasy was Defense Attorney John Randolph Neal of Knoxville, who last week was defeated in his own forlorn race for the Senate.) After the Dayton furor, Tom Stewart returned to obscurity and to repeated re-election as attorney general in Tennessee's 18th...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TENNESSEE: Surprise Ending | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

MINOS L. FLETCHER III Nashville, Tenn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 8, 1938 | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

...Present rates for carrying cotton goods: 1) from Gadsden, Ala. to Chicago (670 miles) $1 per 100 lb., from Utica, N. Y. to Chicago (694 miles) 89?; 2) from Hattiesburg, Miss, to Chicago (814 miles) $1.06, from Lewiston, Me. to Detroit (813 miles) 96?; 3) from Knoxville, Tenn. to Indianapolis (377 miles) 78?, from Syracuse, N. Y. to Detroit (378 miles) 67?. *In a study of eight industries published four months ago, the National Industrial Conference Board found that wage scales in the South are substantially below the East and West even with lower living costs taken into consideration. According...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIERS: Concept Protested | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

...Found unconscious beside a country road near Paris, Tenn., was one of six as pirants for Senator George Berry's seat from Tennessee. Candidate Edward Carmack "could not explain" who had beaten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Chicken Feed | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

...Texarkana, Tex., $245,000 plus a loan of $300,000; Weslaco, Tex., $94,500; Wharton, Tex., $90,000; Wichita Falls, Tex., $787,000 plus a loan of $963,000; El Dorado, Ark., $298,000 plus a loan of $365,000; Fairport Harbor, Ohio, $66,000; Murfreesboro, Tenn., $110,455 plus a loan of $135,000; Westbrook, Minn., $30,272; Xewton Falls, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Competition Contemplated | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

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