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Word: flatbush (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Brooklyn College moved into a new $6,000,000 home in Flatbush-a 42-acre campus and five new buildings, academic, science, library, gymnasium, power plant -built by the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: City College | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

Howdy Stranger (by Robert Sloane & Louis Pelletier Jr.; Theodore J. Hammerstein, Denis Du-For and Robert Goldstein, producers) presents Frank Parker, a radio singer with an amiable voice which seems to have accustomed itself to a microphone. The story deals with a cowboy songster who was born in Flatbush but poses as a genuine product of Wyoming. When his nativity is called in question, he is required to prove himself by riding a horse at a rodeo. Having a psychopathic fear of animals, he is able to pass this test only with the aid of a hypnotist. Since Singer Parker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 25, 1937 | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

...Champion for the tenth time in his career, by beating tireless, brown-faced Karel Kozeluh, 0-6, 6-1. 6-4, 0-6, 6-4 in the final of the ninth National Professional Championship played in the presence of a handful of spectators on clay courts, at Flatbush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Upset | 9/23/1935 | See Source »

...Chicago last week Sears, Roebuck & Co. announced a plan to enter the New York trade area with three $1,000,000 department stores: one in the Flatbush area of Brooklyn, one in Hackensack, N. J., one in-Union City. N. J. The stores are expected to be completed next autumn, will bring Sears, Roebuck's total of retail establishments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Fifth Avenue to Greenwich | 4/4/1932 | See Source »

...days beyond that day. Children study about the properties under President Hoover in geography books. Stockholders also needed geographies to study the properties under President Ohrstrom. They are almost coextensive. The properties of Tri-Utilities' four big subsidiaries (and their subsidiaries) extend from waterworks for householders in Flatbush to power lines in the Arizona desert, from mains of natural gas in Atlanta and Birmingham to acres of gas wells in Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas. All were listed by President Ohrstrom's accountants, under the head of Total Assets in 1929 and at the end of 1930, when Depression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Twin of Prosperity | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

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