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Word: vacationers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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In Paterson, N. J., Mr. & Mrs. Charles Cooper left on a vacation. While they were gone, an unidentified woman broke into their house, put on a house dress, called a second-hand dealer, sold him for $25 furniture worth $300.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 23, 1937 | 8/23/1937 | See Source »

Retirement? Reading scripts, Muni grades them like a schoolteacher, awarding "A1" to those scenes which have good dramatic values and also fit him perfectly. His contract allows him to reject any role he does not like. He rejects four out of five. What his next part will be is not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Prestige Picture | 8/16/1937 | See Source »

¶ The U. S. Bureau of Public Roads announced researches, made in Connecticut, which showed that Connecticut drivers averaged 38.2 m.p.h., New York State drivers averaged 40.3 m.p.h., motorists from four Midwestern States 44.9 m.p.h. The Bureau's investigators, who parked inconspicuously while clocking the cars over measured distances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Automobiles | 8/16/1937 | See Source »

The Hon. Mrs. Helen Charlton announced today that she had canceled all vacation plans in order to continue her work of touring the West End district each night and feeding stray cats pâté de foie gras, minced salmon, minced beef and milk. "That is the only way...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dispatch of the Week | 8/9/1937 | See Source »

Thus did John Nance Garner land last week in Washington. Returning from a vacation in Texas he had joined the train which brought back the bickering mourners from the funeral of Senator Joseph T. Robinson (TIME, July 26) and set foot in a scene of the greatest political confusion which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Requiescat in Committee | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

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