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Word: triede (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Thud, thud, thud, go automobiles over many a brand-new concrete highway which looks as smooth as a table. Reason for this phenomenon, which has exasperated many a driver, is the bulging of the substance filling the expansion joints between the big rectangles of concrete. Like most solids, concrete expands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Puffed Wheat Highways | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

When the clock struck midnight on November fourth, America had spoken and Roosevelt had been swept back into office by the mightiest tidal wave of popular opinion ever expressed in the United States. That he was the man of the hour was undeniable and no one tried to gainsay it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POST MORTEM | 11/5/1936 | See Source »

The main story deals with Thomas Sutpen, an ambitious planter who settled near Jefferson, Miss, in 1833. Another tale deals with Quentin Compson, a Harvard freshman born and raised in Jefferson, who. in 1910, tried to figure out what had lain behind the Sutpen tragedy. A third deals with Rosa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Southern Cypher | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

The author of The Gentle Savage is more candid, more skeptical, more modern. Artist Richard Wyndham, depressed by an English January, traveled to the Sudan by air, to the province of Bahr el Ghazal, commonly called "the Bog." His book is memorable for its 48 excellent photographs and for his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ajricana | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

After the first workout in October, when Bolles had had his first look at the crews, a reduction in the reach was the first new point he stressed in a short demonstration on the machines. While formerly each man tried to get out as far as he could, in the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Material on River Plentiful as Bolles Works on Shorter, Smoother Stroke | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

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