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Word: wilson (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...hairdressers were hopping mad. When Mab Wilson, beauty editor of Vogue, addressed the New York State Hairdressers and Cosmetologists' convention last week on coiffure trends, her audience was fit to be tied. Miss Wilson actually appeared in a vivid green pillbox hat, her hair lushly snooded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Sneers for Snoods | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

Charles George Alex, William Herr Appel, Delbert Leland Barnett, Robert Gregory Conley, John Daniel Cotman, Robert Thomas Dennehy, John Joseph Driscoll, Lawrence Christopher Feloney, Jr., Milton Willis Finstein, Ray Wilson Guild...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 218 FRESHMEN TO GET SCHOLARSHIPS | 9/22/1939 | See Source »

...Taxed but far from exhausted by two weeks of day-night vigil, the President journeyed to Hyde Park for a weekend rest. With his mother he drove through the rain to St. James Episcopal Church at Hyde Park, where he heard the Rev. Frank R. Wilson denounce Adolf Hitler, read from the Old Testament (Habakkuk, 2:8): ". . . Because thou hast spoiled many nations, all the remnant of the people shall spoil thee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: No Drifting | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

...merchantmen (Woodrow Wilson did so in World War I, but Franklin Roosevelt resolved not to do so last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Half Out | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

...Chief of the armed forces, Franklin Roosevelt indeed had at hand a host of latent powers, all the broader because many are implied rather than specific. Some stem from the U. S. Constitution, some from statutes dating back to the 18th Century, many from laws passed for Woodrow Wilson before and during World War I and never repealed, others from New Deal laws. Last week Attorney General Frank Murphy and his Department of Justice attorneys were under the strictest White House orders not to talk publicly about the extent of these powers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Half Out | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

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