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Word: wonders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Socialistic Army Sirs: I happened to pick up a copy of TIME for Feb. 5, and note your statement that the Port of New York Authority is "unquestionably the most impressive example of successful Socialism in the U. S." I wonder if anyone has ever called your attention to the U. S. Army, the U. S. Navy, the U. S. Postoffice, and the U. S. Public School system? UPTON SINCLAIR Pasadena, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 23, 1934 | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

...other hand, London expresses gentle wonder at the probably accurate report of the unofficial spokesman for the Japanese Foreign Office. With shy remoteness, it makes no comment save that it has asked its Legation to secure an official report from Japan. This, of course, is the expected move. While awaiting the official statement, London will meditate with fasting and with prayer on its impending answer. In the meantime, it will probably deepen its concentration on possible methods of combatting the annoying increase of Japanese trade with India. Emerging from its anchoritic contemplation, London will point tactfully but firmly to treaty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

Paramount and Fenway -- "Wonder Bar". Al Jolson's new picture with 600 girls, 5 song hits and 10,000 thrills according to the press agents. Also "Two Alone" with Tom Brown and Jean Parker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Merry-go-Round | 4/20/1934 | See Source »

While on the subject of football, it's a wonder that some kindhearted H.A.A. official wouldn't contribute about two feet of elastic for the legs of Eddie Casey's pants. He never rolls them up and he certainly looks like pictures of a star halfback...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: So the Story Goes . . . | 4/18/1934 | See Source »

Tomorrow there will be no classes; and a great number of Freshmen who have not had the good fortune of a codfish origin will wonder why there are no classes. Some few of these will have heard of Patriot's Day something as they have heard of Bastille Day; but to others the Lexington-Concord commemoration will be a complete novelty in the way of vacation alibis. To all, whether they admit it or not, the holiday will constitute a nuisance and an undesirable distraction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TOMORROW | 4/18/1934 | See Source »

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