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Word: walls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...year; no beneficiary is to inherit more than $5,000,000. Incomes and inheritances are to be limited by Federal taxation. For that program in the next Congress Huey Long will control three votes?his own, Senator Overton's and Mrs. Caraway's?which is more than any Wall Streeter claims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Incredible Kingfish | 10/3/1932 | See Source »

...favorite role of "Empire Salesman," H. R. H. then opened at Copenhagen the largest British fair ever held among Danes. From London Lord Beaverbrook's Daily Express, tireless champion of a tariff wall around the Empire, sniped at the Empire Salesman, charged flatly that his Danish trip is "ill advised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Very Last Minute | 10/3/1932 | See Source »

...heightened another degree. For the first time since 1926 the Canadian women's title came home from the U. S. Miss Margery Kirkham of Montreal's Forest Hills club was the heroine, at Kanawaki. Quebec. By 4 & 2 she turned back the last U. S. player, Bernice Wall of Oshkosh. Wis.. in the semifinals, then went on to whip Mrs. Charles Eddis of Toronto in the final. 3 & 2. Square-jawed Maureen Orcutt of Englewood, N. J. was not there to defend her title. Neither was Mrs. Glenna Collett Vare, champion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Canada's Year | 10/3/1932 | See Source »

Major General John Archer Lejeune, U. S. M. C. retired, 65, superintendent of Virginia Military Institute, walked down an embankment on the institution's campus, suddenly found himself running, leaped a retaining wall, fell, broke his arm and fractured his skull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 26, 1932 | 9/26/1932 | See Source »

...while the first lumbar vertebra protrudes, to cultivate an open throat-unless a pupil has learned these fundamentals at least, no capable, conscientious vocal teacher will turn him loose on the musical market. A singer should make sure that his palate is arched, his tongue slightly grooved, the back wall of his throat visible, his upper lip free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Canary Bird's Way | 9/26/1932 | See Source »

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