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Word: twinned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...transfer of equipment and personnel by air. On San Francisco Bay weather was almost too good. Loaded seaplanes need a brisk headwind or a slightly choppy sea to help them pull up from the water. The ships of 10-F huge Consolidated sesqui-planes with 100-ft. wingspread and twin Wright Cyclone engines, were each loaded to the gunwales. After a half hour's fruitless taxiing over glassy water Plane No. 4 hoisted herself into the sky. Thirty minutes later the flagplane piloted by Commander McGinnis got off. For nearly two hours they circled over the bay while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: 10-F to Honolulu | 1/22/1934 | See Source »

Easy to Love (Warner Bros.). The married estate of Carol (Genevieve Tobin) and John (Adolphe Menjou) is accurately outlined when she remarks: "First a double bed. then twin beds, now separate rooms." When Carol discovers her husband is consorting with her best friend Charlotte (Mary Astor), she acquires a nominal friend of her own (Ed ward Everett Horton). Carol's aimless attempts to get her husband back permit all four characters to engage in some wan didoes but in the end it takes Carol's daughter (Patricia Ellis) to bring her parents together. Shots for admirers of blank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 22, 1934 | 1/22/1934 | See Source »

...fiscal 1934 (ending June 30 next) was presented to Congress in December 1932 by Herbert Hoover. That budget was revised by Franklin Roosevelt during the special session of Congress last spring. Last week it turned up again along with the budget for fiscal 1935, in the President's twin-budget message...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Last Dollar | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

Last week Judge A. B. Tripp sitting at Yankton gave Peddie a divorce on the grounds of infidelity. The man asked and got custody of the twin who looked like him. Mrs. Peddie was left with the twin who looked like the neighbor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Jacob & Esau | 1/8/1934 | See Source »

...other hand, U. S. medical records of the last century hold the cases of two white girls and one Negress, each of whom cohabited in close succession with a Negro and a white man. Each of the three bore one white, one mulatto twin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Jacob & Esau | 1/8/1934 | See Source »

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