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Word: yorke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Boston 8, New York 4; New York 7, Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 5/31/1939 | See Source »

Ever since roly-poly Howard Hopson was caught lobbying against the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, nothing so delights official Washington as seeing his vast Associated Gas & Electric Co. caught off-base. SEC is trying to delist A. G. & E. stock from the New York Curb Exchange because of alleged "false and misleading" statements in its prospectus. Last week its investigation turned up a choice tidbit which SEC promptly speared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUBLIC UTILITIES: Mixer | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

Died. Philip Kip Rhinelander, 42, once wealthy first son of a famed New York family* of heart disease; in a $1s-a-week rooming house; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 29, 1939 | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

...time to expand again, and this time Builder Martin decided to have plenty of room. From unsuspecting holders of tidewater property above Baltimore, options were cautiously obtained by agents who represented themselves as acting for a New York sportsmen's club. When they were all in, Glenn L. Martin Co. had options on 1,243 acres of land, was ready to build a plant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Kites to Bombers | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

...trumpets sounded a change as 55 P. E. N. delegates from 29 countries forgathered at the New York World's Fair last fortnight to hold their three-day World Congress of Writers. Quietly and peaceably the writers filed into the egg-shaped, modernistic Hall of Music. But once inside, they threw down their pens with a bang heard in Berlin, Rome and Burgos, declared war to the last drop of ink on Dictators Hitler, Mussolini and Franco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Men of Good Will | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

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