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Word: dentist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...cinema business. But, vast as this trust-busting procedure appeared, it was no New Deal crackdown in the manner of those launched against the oil, aluminum and automobile-finance businesses. Instead, in an unprecedented apology and explanation attached to its complaint, the Government took the manner of a family dentist remarking, as he starts extracting a sore tooth from a small boy's jaw, "I am sorry if this hurts, but it can't be helped and you'll feel better when it's out. So please hold still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Constructive Effort | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

...people disputed the noose-worthiness of Anthony Chebatoris, 40, sneering, hard-bitten little Pole of Hamtramck, Mich, who, with an accomplice, shot two officers of the Midland (Mich.) Chemical State Savings Bank, killed a passing truck driver, was captured thanks to the marksmanship of a deer-hunting dentist. Taking life during a bank holdup calls for the death penalty under Federal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHIGAN: Tradition Blotted | 7/18/1938 | See Source »

Uncompensated loss was Blow-by-blower Clem McCarthy's. The loss: his poise. Son of an auctioneer and veterinary dentist, he is vociferous, deft-tongued, sportswise by inheritance, has a record of 244 words a minute. Still warming to his work when Champion Louis had finished his, Ringsider McCarthy was reduced to dithering bewilderment. His most absurd dither: "This is the shortest fight on record wherein a title changed hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Profit & Loss | 7/4/1938 | See Source »

John L. Lewis, an Oklahoma City dentist, is running for Congress. Patrick Henry, a Rush Springs cowboy, and Joe Miller, an Elk City farmer, are running for State Auditor. Others: Joe E. Brown, school superintendent in Dustin, for Secretary of State; Robert Burns, Oklahoma City lawyer, for Lieutenant Governor; Brigham Young, Oklahoma City engineer, and Wilbur Wright, Muskogee painter, for Congress; Daniel Boone, McAlester barber, and Huey Long, Oklahoma City businessman, for clerk of the Supreme Court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Names | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...developing this clear-cut picture of tooth histology and thus reconciling some of the diverse explanations of tooth decay, the New York State Dental Society last week gave inquisitive Dentist Bodecker a gold medal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dental Lymph | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

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