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Word: whitmans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Everett Clement, Herbert B. Cohen, John W. Flint, Jr., William D. Henderson, Thomas L. Johnson, Jr., George A. Kuhn, Jr., Charles R. Leonard, Gibson Kennedy, George MacDonald, Loren MacKinney, William W. McGinnis, William B. Parsons, Walter N. Rothchild, Jr., George E. Stepphenson, Jr., M. Greely Summers, Jr., Hendrick H. Whitman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ONE HUNDRED OUT FOR FRESHMAN GRID SQUAD | 9/27/1938 | See Source »

ONCE Too OFTEN-Whitman Chambers-Doubleday, Doran ($2). Murder involving San Francisco newsmen and beautiful but callous columnist. Highly recommended to admirers of tough-guy mysteries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mysteries of the Month: Aug. 29, 1938 | 8/29/1938 | See Source »

Among her U. S. admirers, the most ardent was a 13-year-old Brooklyn boy named Walt Whitman, who testified that "nothing finer did any stage ever exhibit-and my boyish heart and head felt it in every minute cell." A year later, at the height of her fame, she quit the stage to marry the heir to a large Georgia plantation, handsome, dilettante Pierce Butler (no kin to Supreme Court Justice Pierce Butler). Their marriage started badly, and got worse. When Fanny refused to compromise with social conventions, Pierce agreed with his family, who thought he had married beneath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rare Mixture | 7/4/1938 | See Source »

...Dewey has convicted all but one of his racket indictees. Should he jail elusive Jimmy Hines, it may be hard to keep New York Republicans from drafting Dewey for Governor this autumn.* His chances of being elected to that office would be comparable to those of famed Charles Seymour Whitman, who in 1915, after convicting Police Lieutenant Charles Becker of murdering Gambler Herman Rosenthal, ascended from D. A. to Governor in one swift vault. Should Tom Dewey perform that feat in this day of dearth in Republican manpower, by 1940 the Party which used to be called Grand as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Almost an Angel | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...four post is hotly contested between Alex Whitman '41 and Walt Reed '41. When Elbert Moffat broke his rib at number four on the Freshman Firsts, Reed moved in to take his place. After Moffat returned last week Reed was shifted to starboard where he became a throat to Whitman who has been rowing number three oar consistently all year. Because Moffat's position is practically assured, one of these other men will move down to the combination post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMBINATION CREW NEAR COMPLETION | 6/1/1938 | See Source »

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