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Word: affairing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...German version of Madame Bovary, Pola Negri had cause to be grateful to the name of Hitler once more. Acting on a tip from Paris, the wildly sensational London Sunday Referee printed a startling story: recently Actress Negri had admitted to her mother that she was having an affair with someone in Germany, and added, "I can say no more than that he is a very very famous person." In Berlin she had been seen several times at informal parties squired by the Führer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dictators' Friends | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

When the story reached Poland, vanloads of police descended upon the offices of the Warsaw Kurjer Codzienny and of the Katowice Polonia, seized every copy of their editions rehashing the Referee's story of the Negri-Hitler affair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dictators' Friends | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

...York Group'' has apparently been at odds with the New Jersey stockholders for some time. At week's end it was reported that control had returned across the Hudson River to New Jersey, that after a cleanup the bank would apply for reinstatement. Financially, the whole affair was distinctly small time. Bergen Trust's deposits were about $1,000,000. But FDIC's crackdown did remind bankers that its supervisory function is almost as important as its insurance function. After a warning a bank is allowed 120 days to mend its ways. Some 50 institutions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Crackdown No. i | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

...embarks on a shy, secretive courtship, and much to his surprise makes headway fast. He tries to keep his affair a secret from his friends, but long before Pat comes to live with him they know all about it. Pat has a secret of her own-tuberculosis. She and Robert go off for a honeymoon vacation by the sea; one day she has a bad hemorrhage. Robert telephones his pals; they round up a doctor, get him there in a hair-raising ride. That time Pat pulls through, but her days are numbered. When winter comes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Kriegskameradschaft | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

...added attraction to make the affair pleasanter the Committee has decided to decorate the Union in the Coronation motive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Al Donahue Will Make Music at Annual Freshman Jubilee | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

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