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Word: maneuverable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Later the wife discovers her husband at close quarters with a lady from next door. Surfeited with his infidelity and his philosophy-"You have all my love, but not all my passion"-she lures the golf champion to her bedroom to expunge her love for her husband from her heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 14, 1929 | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

Star of Bengal. Novelist-Essayist Christopher Morley has already produced two oldtime dramas (After Dark, The Black Crook) on the dismal Jersey shores just across the Hudson River from Manhattan. Since their ancient modes seemed absurd to modern playgoers, these Hoboken theatricals became a fad. Audiences which were always rowdy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Play in Hoboken | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

"In this maneuver he made a tactical error, an infraction of the rules of Senatized warfare, but in the verve of his attack it was overlooked: he should not have addressed himself to the "Senators," he should have addressed the chair saying "Mr. President."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: First Assault | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

Radiator-Standard-Johns-Manville. To American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Mfg. came last month a merger. To the combination last week Johns-Manville Corp. came at least as close as rumors could bring it. Basis for rumors was election of Clarence M. Woolley, potent Radia- tor Chairman, to the Johns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: One Big Union | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

Last week the first conclusions of several investigations were made public. In a 70-page report Manager Richard Aldworth of Newark Airport stated (in brief): All engines (Wrights) functioned normally on previous flights and on this takeoff. One engine failed shortly after the takeoff. Another may have failed later. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Flights & Flyers: Apr. 8, 1929 | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

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