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Word: abounding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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...what most other U. S. Representatives would like to be: a Congressman who can afford to play statesman. Towheaded, brainy, Democratic Mr. Walter is a director of the Easton National Bank, a successful lawyer who gets along equally well with Bethlehem Steel Corp. and with Bethlehem workers, who abound in his bailiwick. By conviction ("I believe in it") and vote (for TVA, Wagner Act, etc.) he is a confirmed New Dealer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Relief for Lawyers? | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

...Fatherland is Adolf Hitler's crony. Captain Fritz Wiedemann, Consul General at San Francisco. Waterfront talk was that, now that the British were on the alert, he would try shipping them in small lots on different ships, perhaps even on the Japanese "fishing boats" with which California waters abound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Homeseekers | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

Frannie Powers, fresh from the Florida sunshine, is expected to try the sprint events tonight. He is reported to have caused much anxiety among lifeguards around Miami because of his long training swims seaward during which he was frequently mistaken for a sailfish by the fishing ernisers which abound in those waters...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: Tankmen to Face Greenwood Tonight in First Outside Meet | 1/10/1940 | See Source »

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