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Word: tucks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...touring car bearing a 1935 Georgia license plate whose sole symbol was "R." Behind it came more Secret Servants in a big Pierce-Arrow bearing a District of Columbia license and another plate, emblazoned "USSS." From the door of the Little White House, President Roosevelt emerged. His bodyguard helped tuck him into the driver's seat of the Plymouth and off he tootled with the big car following, down Oak Road to Georgia Hall, main building of the Foundation, to circle around it to Atlanta Highway and the patients' pool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Game of Polio | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

...pound race was a nip and tuck affair with Darcey coming from behind before the halfway mark to outdistance George E. Hall, II, 1L and win the affair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCOTT SETS PACE FOR TRIAL HEATS ON RIVER | 10/23/1935 | See Source »

While the British Admiralty prepared to tuck away its Home Fleet in the safety of Milford Haven, the Leader of His Majesty's Loyal Opposition, stubborn "Old George" Lansbury, 76, explained last week the aggressive Pacifism which caused him to threaten to resign as Labor Party Leader when the proletarian Socialists of British Labor's Trades Union Congress fortnight ago urged war if necessary to restrain Fascist Italy. Never a militant trade unionist, Mr. Lansbury warned Laborites last week at Dumfries: "War, either by the League against aggressor or by one State against another would leave the world more unsettled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Christian & Cockney | 9/23/1935 | See Source »

...opened in a play of her own writing. Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, Mrs. Hugh D. Auchincloss, Mrs. Hamilton McK. Twombly, Mrs. Walter Belknap James gave box parties. Governor Green inaugurated a flower show at the Casino. Mr. & Mrs. Enzo Fiermonte arrived to visit her sister, Mrs. Lorillard Spencer. Mrs. Amos Tuck French dropped in on her sister, Mrs. Louis L. Lorillard. Du Ponts, Ripleys, Lippincotts arrived aboard their yachts; the Edris, Elfreda, Fox, Orthea, Kikoko, Oceanic all dropped anchor on a single day. Newport was enjoying the height of its Social Season. And last week it also elected a new Mayor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RHODE ISLAND: Democratic Newport | 8/19/1935 | See Source »

Born. To John Jacob Astor III, 22, and the former Ellen Tuck French, 19: a son; in Manhattan. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 29, 1935 | 7/29/1935 | See Source »

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