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Word: sheets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...worked off and on for the Herald from 1926 to 1929, and I have since watched with great interest and some pride the fortunes of those who worked with me on that spineless sheet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 8, 1939 | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...worked with our tongues in our cheeks often-clipping the home papers and altering date lines, coining the expression that "it never rains on the Riviera and there's always snow in Switzerland" as we headed the press releases sent in by our advertisers, and damning the sheet for the gutless wonder it always has been-but there were times when I think our work refuted your claim the paper was run by "smalltown newspapermen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 8, 1939 | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...While I prize the spiritual values involved in the suggestion, I have been conscious that in a practical and cynical world, an activity which is reflected in a surplus on the balance sheet commands more present respect than those for which credit is to be given in the hereafter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Neylam Plan | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...sheet music Hold Tight sold 100,000 copies, in orchestrations 10,000. The Andrews Sisters' recording sold 150,000, 20,000 more than their Bei Mir Bist Du Schön for same period. It reached fourth place in the Hit Parade. This week, just as the radio got wise, the Fishery Council New York and Middle-Atlantic Area Inc. decided to adopt Hold Tight as its theme song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Hold Barred | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...Voto stepped up. Two years later De Voto turned over direction to young, good-natured George Stevens. Last week another shake-up left The Saturday Review with the same editors but new owners. Purchaser was tall, hard-working Joseph Hilton Smyth, onetime pulp editor, conductor of a mimeographed sheet analyzing foreign affairs, who in the last year has taken over Current History and two venerable, distinguished magazines: Living Age (founded in 1844), North American Review (1815). Associated with him is Publisher Harrison Smith. Owners Smyth & Smith announced there would be no change in The Saturday Review's policy, with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Literary Life | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

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