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Word: grafton (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...hospitality of the Reich," Newsman Conger was effectively silenced. Stern Dr. Bomer offered to restore his privileges if the Herald Tribune would print a retraction. But it was unthinkable that the Herald Tribune would take orders from Berlin, repudiate what its own correspondent had written. Said Managing Editor Grafton Wilcox in Manhattan: "If there is an official German denial, we'll print that." There was no German denial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Host Angered | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

Hicks has always been a strong defender of Communist principles, his best known work being "I Like America". While in Boston he engaged in several public debates espousing Communist doctrines. He is now residing on a farm in Grafton, N. Y. and is engaged in literary work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hicks Leaves Communist Party; Resigns Post on "New Masses" | 9/26/1939 | See Source »

...next edition on Thursday the editors of the New Masses will comment editorially on the resignation of one of the party's foremost exponents. Hicks could not be reached at Grafton for a statement, but it is understood that his reasons will be disclosed in an article in the forthcoming issue of the New Republic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hicks Leaves Communist Party; Resigns Post on "New Masses" | 9/26/1939 | See Source »

...Grafton, Mass., Policeman James ("Uncle Jim") Harding, 71, celebrated his 44th year on the force. His record: one arrest for window-smashing, 15 years ago. Policeman Harding lectured the youthful offender, paid his fine himself...

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

Mildred Walker says she began writing at the age of seven. From the time she was 12, she was periodically embarrassed by the village postmaster in Grafton, Vt., where her family spent its summers. Mildred's rejected manuscripts were too bulky to fit the family postbox, and the postmaster handed the packages out to her personally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Doctor's Wife | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

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