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Word: fished (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...YORK, U.P.--The resignation of President Roosevelt would restore national confidence within 30 days, Representative Hamilton Fish, New York Republican said last night in a radio address...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FISH SAYS F.D.R. RESIGNATION WOULD RESTORE CONFIDENCE | 4/14/1938 | See Source »

...last, however, the shark was caught, but as it was being hauled in, the fishermen were shocked speechless with surprise -for at the end of the hook was not a shark, but a Lagosian woman whose long, wet hair was matted about her face. She was a fish hooks seller in the village . . . and part of her body was sharklike, the other part human...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Fishhook | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

Last fall Alaska's Congressional Delegate Anthony J. Dimond brought the controversy to a head by introducing a resolution boldly forbidding foreign vessels to fish anywhere on Alaska's 100-mile continental shelf. Grumpy Alaskans appeared at committee hearings on the bill to testify that Japanese boats had been observed within the three-mile limit hauling in salmon with four-mile nets, that aviators flying over the Japanese fleet had seen as many as 20,000 salmon piled on the decks of four fishing vessels, that at the present rate Alaska's salmon would not last five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Boats & Boat | 4/4/1938 | See Source »

Married. Walter Lippmann, famed newspaper columnist, divorced last Deccember from Faye Albertson Lippmann; to Mrs. Helen Byrne Armstrong, former wife of Author Hamilton Fish Armstrong; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 4, 1938 | 4/4/1938 | See Source »

Three weeks ago something very serious happened to Vincent Doyle. One morning a package was delivered at his office, with a typed note attached: "Lt. Doyle. This is a fish-tank heater. Please install switch in line cord and see if unit will work. It should get warm." When puzzled Lieutenant Doyle followed these instructions, the machine exploded, tearing off three of his fingers and breaking his leg. George Rogers was the first man at his chief's side. Next day, when he took Mrs. Doyle to visit her husband at the hospital, he asked through his tears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Pretty Swell | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

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