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Word: teacher (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Stan Shaw is a skinny, jumpy, 31-year-old ex-teacher of psychology and ex-orchestra leader from Kansas City. He and his aides never hand records back & forth, they throw them. With a great play at keeping everything Grade A on the Milkman's Matinee, Assistant John Flora prepares pots of refreshing black coffee for all hands, takes over the mike now and then if Stan's mouth is full. When 7 a. m. rolls around, the crew go out and have dinner; if the weather is right, they ride out to Floyd Bennett Field and hire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Milkman Stan | 8/14/1939 | See Source »

...have often had the thought that for the president of the university it would be a good thing if we got a man who was a teacher instead of a man who was a politician." Then the Governor (who had been ribbed by the university's funnypaper for his ungrammatical utterances) added: "It's hard for a man who hasn't had an education to cross swords with a great and learned man as he is. I have my ideas about education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Again, Wisconsin | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

...best Straussiana-the original sheet music of his waltzes-Vienna did not get. For years a rich Viennese railroad man, Paul Lowenberg, collected scores not only of Johann Strauss but of other 19th-Century waltz-men-Strauss's father Johann, his father's teacher and rival Joseph Lanner, his brothers Joseph and Eduard Strauss. Collector Lowenberg acquired 1,644 pieces of music. His family, on their uppers just after Anschluss, looked for a purchaser for the collection, found one in the U. S. Library of Congress. According to Dr. Karol Liszniewski, Cincinnati musician who arranged the deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Straussiana | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

...darkened salon of his Paris apartment His Highness, who already has four wives in Africa, told a United Press correspondent that he had offered to pay Miss Mercer's steamship fare and expenses to Paris only because he wanted her as a secretary and an English teacher, not as a wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Sad Tale | 7/31/1939 | See Source »

Married. Douglas ("Wrong Way") Corrigan, 32, and Elizabeth Marvin, 32. public-school teacher; on the first anniversary of his take-off for Ireland; in San Antonio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 24, 1939 | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

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