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Word: victor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Gunga Din (Gary Grant, Victor McLaglen, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.; TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing: CURRENT & CHOICE | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

...Recorded are his jazz fugue, Bach Goes Town (Victor), and an album of satires (Gramophone Shop, Inc., 18 East 45th Street, Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Big Ear | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

Large on a 1930 National Geographic Map of Antarctica bulked the Charles Bob Mts., Commander Byrd's way of thanking one of the backers of his first South Pole expedition. For a time Charles Victor Bob bulked equally large on the Manhattan scene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SECURITIES: Gold Bricks | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

...Victor Ehler, who has been pulling the rope of the Chapel bell every morning since the building was built eight years ago, estimates that he has made the bell ring more than 300,000 times. He always wears gloves, he says, to avoid getting hemp splinters in his hands. A bellrope, extending from the Chapel tower to Ehler's room in the basement, lasts about five years on the average, and the present one, already black from glove leather, has been in use a year. In the event of a memorial service, Ehler has to climb up in the tower...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EHLER, CHAPEL CUSTODIAN, HAS RUNG BELL, 300,000 TIMES | 2/9/1939 | See Source »

...Collier's installed him on the Collier's Hour that continued until 1931. After Collier's Hour went off the air NBC hired Kennedy as a staff commentator. His biggest season was 1934-35 when, hired out to Packard, Continental Oil, Lucky Strike and RCA Victor, he collected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Voice of the People | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

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