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Word: trinidad (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Calypsos (Wilmoth Houdini; Decca). Three-disc album of Trinidad's unique babu-pa-doop. Note Roosevelt Opens World's Fair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: December Records | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

Such, in the dense virgin jungle of Trinidad, was one of the zoologist's paradises which Author Sanderson, 30-year-old British zoologist, described last week in Caribbean Treasure. He found others in Haiti and Dutch Guiana. Readers of his best-selling Animal Treasure, an account of animal life in West Africa, know that Author Sanderson is no ordinary bug hunter. A distinguished scientist, a gifted artist (the animal illustrations in Caribbean Treasure are a part of its charm), Sanderson is considerably more entertaining about small animals and bugs than most writers are about lions and tigers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Big Hunter | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...millions of South Americans the greatest man who ever lived was Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Palacio, liberator of Colombia, Bolivia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Peru, Panama. Simón Bolívar (pronounced See-moan Bow-lee-var) has inspired litanies like those to the saints. His tomb at Caracas-the "Pantheon"-is almost as much a religious as a national shrine. Venezuela's President Contreras reputedly goes there to pray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Liberator | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

...confused with The Lion, a Trinidad Negro and Calypso singer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Lion | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

...Only remaining competitors: K. L. M. (Royal Dutch Air Lines), serving Trinidad and Para-maibo; German-dominated Condor Syndicate, operating in the interior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: War Travel | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

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