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Word: throughness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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At Gdynia, only 13 miles from Danzig, President Ignacy Moscicki delivered a nine-minute patriotic speech which thrilled his country. "The Baltic seacoast, Pomorze [the Polish Corridor] and our two ports, Gdynia and Danzig, are the air and sun of our national life and the basis of our political and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Polish Oath | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

Massed by the thousands outside Danzig were Poland's troops. But they scrupulously stayed on the Polish side of the border. The Free City of Danzig's government is supervised by a League of Nations High Commissioner. Poland's rights there are limited to the administration of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DANZIG: Holiday Spot | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

After 1:49 sec. of the fourth round, Referee Arthur Donovan untangled Galento from the ropes, awarded a technical knock out to Louis and dragged Galento to his corner. When he came to and had his fat face put back together with 23 stitches, the gallant little tavern-keeper set...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Gallant Galento | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

Smiling wanly, Marathoner Wagner took time out to bow to the handful of onlookers gathered on the fringe of the floodlighted tee, then continued to wham-all through the night and all through the day. Though six out of ten balls landed on the green (131 yards away), he failed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: It's Just Luck | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

Having formed, through correspondence, an organization called the New Fandom, some 200 fans gathered in a small Manhattan hall this week from California, New Mexico, the metropolitan area for three days of speeches, pseudo-scientific movies and discussion of stories with their authors. Cried Fan Will S. Sykora, from Astoria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Amazing! Astounding! | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

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