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Word: absente (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ives, Vogue's associate fashion editor, sister of Actor Louis Calhern, in a square-crowned flat sailor with quill. A rakish felt sailor for debutantes was worn by beauteous Miss Rion Fortescue of Washington, sister of Mrs. Thalia Fortescue Massie, principal in last spring's Honolulu tragedy. Absent from the group was Editrix Carmel Snow of U. S. Vogue. The schoolgirl was a professional model...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press, Aug. 22, 1932 | 8/22/1932 | See Source »

...Family Circle the Maurois irony is notably absent. Denise was the fiery daughter of a provincial bourgeois family. Her mother, nearly as often as she put on her bonnet, clapped horns on her husband. He was weak and intelligent, thought there was nothing to be done about it. But Denise and her sisters began to hate their mother as soon as they understood gossip. Denise, strongest of the family, left home as soon as she could, went away to school, then to Paris, where she took Fellow-Student Jacques as her lover. She hoped big things for Jacques, but when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Round & Round | 8/15/1932 | See Source »

Conspicuously present at the dedication of Louisiana State University's new $2,500,000 Medical Center in New Orleans last May was Louisiana's self-styled political "kingfish," Senator Huey Pierce Long. Conspicuously absent were officials of Tulane University, who thought Senator Long was meddling with medical education for political reasons, that nearby L. S. U. was a trespasser in New Orleans. Last week Louisiana's simmering medical pot boiled over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Senator Long's Idea | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

...demands marriage. Dorothy Wilson consoles herself by a ride in the snappy car of Eric Linden, a smart-cracking admirer. They turn over, Linden is mortally injured. Dorothy Wilson's injuries are bad enough to make Arlene Judge relent when she-sees the reunion of Wilson & Cromwell. Notably absent from The Age of Consent are football games, cheers, banners. There is only one gin party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Aug. 1, 1932 | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

...were made in one day by O'Meara and Martin Schempp of Pittsburgh. Taking off from East Hill, O'Meara flew 38 mi. to Endicott, N. Y., breaking the U. S. distance record of 10.9 mi. made last year by famed Hawley Bowlus (who last week was absent, recuperating from an attempted suicide at his California home). He also thought his barograph would show a new U. S. altitude mark of 5,000 ft. or more. Pilot Schempp sailed from the same starting point 65 mi. to New Milford, Pa.; but because he is a German citizen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Gliding at Elmira | 7/25/1932 | See Source »

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