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Word: outdoes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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With no read issues splitting the parties, the Government professor sees the campaign as one of personalities. "The only class Willkie has appealed to is business. In labor and agriculture he is trying to outdo Roosevelt, while on foreign policy he is being vaguer to catch more votes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Holcombe Sees Pennsylvania As Crucial State In Election; Holds Roosevelt Won't Go To War | 11/1/1940 | See Source »

Virginia City (Warner Bros.). One day fortnight ago Virginia City, Nev. looked wilder and more Western than it has since the Grosch boys found the Comstock Lode. Warner Brothers were trying to outdo their last year's premiere of Dodge City in Dodge City by previewing Virginia City in Virginia City. They succeeded-with the help of nearby (22 miles) Reno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 8, 1940 | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

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