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Word: anna (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Birthdays. King Carol of Rumania, his 46th; Aimee Semple McPherson, her 49th; Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt, her 55th (see p. 19); William Richard Morris, Lord Nuffield, Britain's No. 1 automogul ("The Morris Car is a Ford with an Oxford Education"), his 62nd, Supreme Court Justice Harlan Fiske Stone, his 67th...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 23, 1939 | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

Prime mover of the National Ceramic Exhibition is tall, energetic, sparkling-eyed Anna Wetherill Olmsted, director of the Syracuse museum. She started the show in 1932 as a memorial to Syracuse's ate gifted Adelaide Alsop Robineau, pioneer U. S. ceramist. On a shoestring budget Miss Olmsted has brought the show to national importance. Overjoyed was she in 1937 when a similar exhibition of U. S. ceramic art by European invitation toured Denmark, Sweden, Finland, and England, ceramic centres all, and won high praise. No mere praiser of museum pieces, Miss Olmsted is glad that many of he ceramists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Mantelpiece Art | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

Nurse Edith Cavell (Anna Neagle, Edna May Oliver, May Robson; TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Oct. 9, 1939 | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

Mordecal Bauman, baritone, and Anna Mathea, soprano, will provide entertainment. The price of admission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communist Party Will Hold Mass Meeting This Evening | 9/30/1939 | See Source »

...Anna is in a cot beside her, humbly dying of tuberculosis. Dr. Ditten performed the operation that saved Emmy's life for the scaffold-she had heard him ask permission to operate, just to keep his hand in. Emmy does not know that when the doctor was a boy he had treasured a photograph of her. When he tells her this, in his cold way, she has a moment of wild hope that he may save her, soon feels like a romantic fool as he goes on to give her a political lecture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Adventures in Nazilcmd | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

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