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Word: worker (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Then they held up Donald Moss, a young textile worker, for his car. When Moss was slow giving it up, Godwin shot him dead. Then they drove into the night, hid in a barn near Hickory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Lulu Belle's Beau | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

...long time he has not made any aviation records and as a flier he does not represent anything worth while. . . . The few flights which he is now making in his little plane are now performed in this country by any member of the Aviation Club, any peasant, worker or student...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Explains Everything! | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

...sign posted near Fairdale, Ore., cautioning sportsmen: "WARNING To HUNTERS - DONT Shoot until U see IT MOVE - it might be a W. P. A. worker." Coincidence In Detroit, year ago, Street Sweeper Joseph Figlock was furbishing up an alley when a baby plopped down from a fourth-story window, struck him on the head and shoulders, injured Joseph Figlock and itself but was not killed. Last fortnight, as Joseph Figlock was sweeping out another alley, two-year-old David Thomas fell from a fourth-story window, landed on ubiquitous Mr. Figlock with the same results...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 17, 1938 | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

...editor of "The New Masses," who last night spoke on the same platform as Granville Hicks and Archibald MacLeish in an effort to raise money for the magazine, mentioned having seen several Harvard men fighting in Spain while he was in that country as correspondent for "The Daily Worker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'DAILY WORKER' SCRIBE SAW HARVARD FIGHTERS IN SPAIN | 10/13/1938 | See Source »

...their Cabinets' warmest congratulations. The British Labor movement, never militantly class-conscious and just plain anxious not to fight, was this week-as usual-the despair of those British forces which would have liked to ashcan Stanley Baldwin, would now like to ashcan Neville Chamberlain. It was no worker but an especially gilded British aristocrat, the husband of Mayfair's glamorous Lady Diana ("The Virgin in Max Reinhardt's The Miracle") Duff Cooper, who was first in London to take up potent cudgels against the Prime Minister (see p. 19) by resigning from the Cabinet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Nobel? Shameful? | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

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