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Word: vanishes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Garner began his campaign for the Presidency." Senate Democrats pounced into the fray and the whole Capitol rumbled and roared with the stridencies of party warfare. Just as President Hoover was congratulating Congress on its "patriotic non-partisanship" (see p. 11), that peaceful spirit of co-operation seemed to vanish in a din of angry words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Leadership & Credit | 3/7/1932 | See Source »

...Akron should some day wrench apart like the Shenandoah, pound to earth like the R-IOI, crash like the Roma or vanish in a sea storm like the Dixmude, two menE. C. McDonald, a construction supervisor and W. B. Underwood, mechanic-were in a position last week to shout to the country: "I told you so!" They had charged that the great dirigible was structurally deficient. The House Naval Affairs Committee was investigating. If any disaster ever befell the Akron, the public, right or wrong, would hark back distrustfully to last week's hearings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Akron's Worth | 2/8/1932 | See Source »

...deficits, certain bondholders of Long-Bell asked for a receivership. Prompt to protest was Chairman Long, now a thin, grey, tight-lipped little man of 87 whose wrinkled face wears a placid look. Proud of his company, old Robert Long was sure that the troubles of 1930-32 would vanish as did those of 1874-75. Surprisingly, Halsey, Stuart & Co. (who sold the bonds), agreed, denounced the move as "decidedly destructive." In the fight that loomed last week Old Robert was not the example of a great name bowed as was Rudolph Spreckels, nor were his troubles those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Long Long Road | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

...most exciting game of the indoor pole season, the Crimson malletmen went down to defeat before a fast riding 110th Cavalry team on Saturday in the Commonwealth Armory. The 10 to 8 victory for their opponents caused the Harvard hopes for the fourth consecutive league championship to vanish in this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLO SQUAD LOSES GAME AND ITS CHAMPIONSHIP | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

...grandmother was a Kaw and who shows his interest in Indian art by decorating his imposing office with beaded moccasins and a tribal wickiup. One vice president of the exposition is 78-year-old Major-General Hugh Lenox Scott, who in his youth did his bit toward helping the Vanishing American vanish. Other patrons include: Ambassador Dawes, Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr., Mrs. Dwight Whitney Morrow, Editor Frank Crowninshield (Vanity Fair). Mrs. Herbert Hoover lent the show two Indian paintings from her own collection. Artist John Sloan and Ethnologist Oliver ("Laughing Boy") La Farge helped prepare an elaborate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Ugh! Ugh! How! | 12/7/1931 | See Source »

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