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Word: thrice-a-week (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1938-1938
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...slaps no backs but never forgets a name or a face. At home in his six-storied London house he claims London's biggest private telephone bill. His work day begins at 5:30. Stopping only for snacks, Augur swiftly turns out his well-turned, exclusive, thrice-a-week Diplomatic Letters, restricted to 72 copies, over which every embassy in London pores. Poliakoff is equally proud of his weekly piece for the provinces, his occasional cabled stories to the New York Times. Somewhere he finds time to write books as varied as The Tragic Bride and Soviets vs. Civilization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Augur | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

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