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Word: tex (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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With no likelihood that Mexico City would welcome new performers to retake the picture, most of the Viva Villa aim so far completed was burned in an airplane crash near El Paso, Tex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Balcony Scene | 12/4/1933 | See Source »

Vice President John Nance Garner returned to Uvalde, Tex. from a hunting trip with a ten-point buck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 27, 1933 | 11/27/1933 | See Source »

When Lieut.-Commander Thomas G. W. ("Tex") Settle's big stratosphere balloon was jockeyed out of its air dock at Akron one early morning last week only a few hundred persons had turned out to watch. On hand were no admirals, no major generals, no tycoons such as graced the seven-hour ceremonies preceding the Settle flight last August which was brought to a quick and ignominious finish in a Chicago railroad yard by a defective valve (TIME, Aug. 14). Since then Soviet stratospherists had made the chances of a new record harder by ascending to 11.8 mi. (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Settle Up | 11/27/1933 | See Source »

...interested in facts or possess as much intestinal fortitude as you have shown gullibility, you will publish this reply in full without garbling or editing it, giving it equal prominence with the original story, regardless of its length. AMON G. CARTER President Fort Worth Star-Telegram Fort Worth, Tex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 20, 1933 | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

...Presiding Bishop James De Wolf Perry had chosen his man and the House of Bishops approved: Bishop Philip ("Phil") Cook of Delaware. A tall, grey-haired, hearty, eloquent churchman, Bishop Cook has been a missionary on the Dakota plains, a vicar in Manhattan, a breezy rector in San Antonio, Tex. and Baltimore. Missouri-born (July 4, 1875), he now lives at "Bishopstead" in Wilmington. His specialty has been home missions. When he went to the War he told his friends: "I don't know what I'm going to do along the lines, but you may be sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Perry's Assessor | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

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