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Word: trenton (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Trenton, Thomas J. Hanley, bus driver, did not mind when his wife: 1) hit him with a bottle, 2) kicked him out of bed, 3) ordered him from the house. 4) made him sleep on the floor, 5) accused him of extra-legal loves, 6) spied on him, 7) threatened to poison him, 8) tore his wrist watch off, 9) publicly insulted him. But when she shouted one day: "You're a common bus driver!", he sued for divorce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Swank | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

...19?All Eastern States Air Races; at Mercer Airport. Trenton, N. J. Proceeds to help build Cathedral of the Air at Lakehurst, N. J., memorial to aviators of all time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Table: Oct. 20, 1930 | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

Since the trial, State's Witness Oxman is proved to have been at Woodland, Calif, at the time of the explosion he said he saw. State's Witness MacDonald, whose testimony was garbled to say the least, went to Trenton, N. J., became a waiter there. In 1921 he signed an affidavit that he had seen the bombing but not Mooney & Billings, that he only identified them when told to by the police. After the trial, the presiding judge, Frank Griffin, declared the conviction of Mooney was "one of the dirtiest jobs ever put over." The foreman of the convicting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: California's Witness | 7/21/1930 | See Source »

...Trenton, N. J. the Board of Education asked a court injunction against the building of Passaic County Airport across the road from a new township school. Board members feared that low flying aircraft would endanger and distract school occupants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Unwanted Airports | 7/21/1930 | See Source »

...Trenton, N. J. last week a platform was being concocted for the State Republican Convention by its Resolutions Committee. Outside the meeting room in the Stacy-Trent Hotel, newsgatherers waited excitedly, for in there with the committeemen had marched Dwight Whitney Morrow, nominated fortnight ago to run for the Senate as a Wet (TIME, June 30). Would he prevail upon the State Republican leaders, traditionally Dry in word if not in deed, to make the platform express his revolutionary personal views? If he did, it would be the first time since the passage of the 18th Amendment that its repeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Morrow's March | 7/7/1930 | See Source »

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