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Word: sinclair (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Fondest greetings." It seemed that Senorita Diaz had scooped the finest publicity of her career, that Generalissimo Franco had no designs on her. On other film figures, however, he frowned angrily last week, banned from White Spanish territory all films to which the following "radicals" have contributed: writers Upton Sinclair, Clifford Odets, Liam O'Flaherty, Dudley Nichols, Humphrey Cobb; screen stars Paul Muni and Luise Rainer; directors Lewis Milestone and Frank Tuttle; producer Kenneth Mac-Gowan. In reply last week, 98 U. S. writers signed a manifesto against General Franco. Declared they: "We cannot keep silent when war becomes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Disease Area | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...Kaaay." Senator Ashurst, the soul of oldtime gallantry, would hardly be so rude as to argue against a lady, but it so happened that the arguments he rose to refute were last week most strikingly expressed by a woman. Columnist Dorothy Thompson (whose husband, Sinclair Lewis, wrote It Can't Happen Here) wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: The Big Debate | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

...those very civil liberties which the Harvard Student Union so ardently and sincerely espouses. And when the leader in Washington tries to throw a member out of his union for opposing his views, the implication of a future fascist dictatorship based on a labor army is as plain as Sinclair Lewis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LADY OR THE TIGER | 2/18/1937 | See Source »

...Germany the man with the little moustache is still building up national spirit for his next excursion in imperialism. Der Fuehrer has ordered photographers to refuse to photograph all family groups with less than four children, and has banned Sinclair Lewis' well-known best seller--"Das Ist Bei Uns Nicht Moeglich...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Off Key | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

...Harry F. Sinclair, Consolidated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Salaries | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

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