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Word: theys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sunday afternoon, at 3:45 p.m. E.S.T., Jimmy came on the air to report that the Graf Spee was weighing anchor. At 5:15, he was on again, to report that the Spee had steamed out into the Plata Estuary. Before leaving, she had transferred many of her men to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Jimmy Tells the World | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

The curly, cherubic Moylan Sisters, Peggy Joan, 5, and Marianne, 7, are radio veterans (two years) who chirrup in close, cricket harmony Sunday afternoons over NBC for Thrive, a dog food ("We feed our doggie Thrive, he's very much alive-o"). Last Sunday Peggy Joan and Marianne put...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: To Santa | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Published in the U. S. are one literary annual and one semi-annual of proved vitality. They are New Directions in Prose & Poetry, published by New Directions in Norfolk, Conn., and Twice A Year, a Semi-Annual Journal of Literature, The Arts and Civil Liberties, published by Twice A Year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Talking & Doing | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Nearest approach in The Cosmological Eye to Miller's cumulative power is a nightmare section building up to a bloody, fecund millennium in which a menagerie breaks loose, animals, vegetables and Indians run wild, and there are "no pale white faces, thanks be to Christ!" For the rest, its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Talking & Doing | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Copiously illustrated with archaic, mostly unheard-of local faces, published by a home press, dealing minutely with matters which once excited a town or county, at most, a State, these 500 pages might easily have been of an interest equally local. But they are, for those very reasons and some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Thumbprint of the South | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

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