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Word: affairs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...expressed the enthusiastic opinion of the majority of the college. Any honors which may be showered on the swimming captain, who with ability and spirit helped to lift his sport into the limelight, are deserved. It is to be hoped that the swimming banquet tonight will be a gala affair for Hutter, Coach Ulcu, and the whole of a great team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 4/20/1938 | See Source »

...DAUGHTER - Bessie Breuer - Simon & Schuster ($2.50). In Memory of Love Author Breuer wrote brashly but not brilliantly about a love affair from the male viewpoint. This time, no less candidly but with more social intent, she describes the painful affair (shared by her cynical mother) of an inhibited, literary virgin at a Florida winter resort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Apr. 18, 1938 | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

...House Musical Society have undertaken, Canby admits, but he hopes that Wednesday night's production will restore some of Lowell's musical prestige that has slipped away to Leverett, whose Glee Club collaborated with Wellesley in their production of "Alceste," last winter. Not that it's a strictly Lowell affair, for chorus and orchestra are packed with ringors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dido Loves Aeneas in Rehearsals for Lowell Opera; Radcliffe Ringers Used | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

...blew up around His Majesty's Government last week a whirlwind of Labor charges that they have secretly recognized the Spanish Rightist Government. Alba, one of the very bluest-blooded grandees of Spain and one of the wealthiest under King Alfonso XIII, announced in regard to the affair: "It was a plot of the Reds, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Five Shillings | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

...sullen, composers are at odds about patents-but Mr. Ethridge's chief duty will be using his charming Southern accent to reason Mr. McNinch away from some of his notions. Reports that he was going to censor all radio material to prevent such celebrated slips as the affair Mae West, he implied, were ridiculous. He will take no salary. When Radio really finds a Tsar, he will gracefully step aside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Foot Forward | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

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