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Word: vacationers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week Capt. Joseph Medill Patterson, 55, returned to Manhattan from a well-earned vacation in Europe. He could not possibly call himself a drone. His income was many times more than $10,000 a year, but he got it by no hocuspocus. He no longer wrote Socialist tracts, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Drone's Progress | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

Along the banks of the Potomac, Japanese cherry trees were last week bursting into bloom, sign of hot weather soon to come, sign that Congress should soon wind up its lengthy session. Senator Connally of Texas, moved by these harbingers of summer, thought of being gracious: why should not a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Blossom Time | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

All this time a busy little old man in a derby hat was rushing officiously about. Craning their necks behind rows of police, onlookers whispered that it was "Monsieur de Paris," traditional name for France's executioner, otherwise Anatole Joseph Deibler, 76.* Immediately another closed van rattled into the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Death of Sarret | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

Early this week, back from vacation, the President suddenly summoned his congressional henchmen and told them to tear up all their scribblings and simply pass a measure empowering him to appoint a policy-making commission for all U. S. aviation, which would commence study at once, make recommendations to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Farley's Deal | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

It is not even legally necessary that the superfluous and whimsical one-day holidays should punctuate our semesters. Unquestionably they should be transferred into an extension to the Christmas vacation which is shorter than at almost any other college in the country. Of course the University has many matters to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TOMORROW | 4/18/1934 | See Source »

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