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Word: tripping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...whom he had never drafted was his counsel as Governor. Samuel I. Rosenman whom he named to the New York Supreme Court. Justice Rosenman. a roly-poly who stands about 5 ft. 8 in. in his silk socks and weighs 205 lb., goes on many a Roosevelt fishing trip, frequently visits the White House, attended the Du Pont-Roosevelt nuptials, accompanied the President on two of his three major campaign trips last year, a swing to Denver, another through West Virginia to Pittsburgh. Credited with having assembled the Brain Trust in 1932, Judge Rosenman, unlike the Brain Trusters, kept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Roosevelt Week: Jul. 19, 1937 | 7/19/1937 | See Source »

...that his son eventually join him in business. But restless young Renton wanted to go to sea, and in the hope that he might be speedily discouraged, his father arranged with the skipper of a little ketch plying between Melbourne and Tasmania to take the boy for one stormy trip. Young Bridges loved it. In the next few years he was shipwrecked twice, being saved on one occasion by the buoyance of his mandolin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: C.I.O. to Sea | 7/19/1937 | See Source »

After the Coronation and levee, where President Watson's picture was taken emerging in his Court costume beside some British guardsmen in towering busbies (see cut), Mrs. Watson accompanied her husband on an inspection trip to Paris, for he is U. S. Commissioner General to the French Exposition. The flooding Seine had stopped work on the U. S. Pavilion and energetic Commissioner Watson managed to fit in a quick business trip to Manhattan before speeding back across the Atlantic last week to Berlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Room for Gold | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

...films, Dick Powell now tries his voice on the U. S. Marine Corps. As a shy, likable Arkansas rookie he is drafted for a weenie roast on the beach at San Diego, innocently sings the leathernecks' sweethearts into acquiescence. For this patriotic service he is rewarded with a trip to Manhattan and a radio tryout on what is obviously Major Bowes's amateur hour. Managed by Aeneas Phinney (Hugh Herbert), he embarks upon a U. S. radio career as the "Singing Marine" until ordered to the Shanghai station...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jul. 12, 1937 | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

...replaced by Tenor Armand Tokatyan who in turn had to be replaced by Rolf Gerard at the Cincinnati Zoo where he was scheduled to appear. In honor of Patron Eckstein, Miss Bori gave her services free. Old Gennaro Papi, a longtime Ravinia favorite, postponed his European trip so he could conduct the Chicago Orchestra. After the opening night, Sir Ernest MacMillan of the Toronto Symphony took up his baton. Other conductors scheduled: Swiss Ernest Ansermet, Hans Kindler of Washington's National Symphony, Hans Lange, St. Louis' Vladimir Golschmann, Cincinnati's Fritz Reiner. On July 17 at Ravinia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Summer Bands (Cont'd) | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

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