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Word: archly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...BRITAIN AND OF OUR COMMON INTEREST IN THE FIGHT FOR FREEDOM. ALL BRITAIN IS GRATEFUL TO THE PEOPLE OF U. S. A. FOR THEIR HELP AND THE CAMERONS ARE THRILLED BY THE KNOWLEDGE THAT A CAMERON FROM THE UNITED STATES WILL JOIN IN DESTROYING ON THE SEAS THE ARCH ENEMY OF FREEDOM...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 14, 1940 | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

...celebrate while there was still time, Pennsylvania had anticipated its actual 200th anniversary by 15 years. It claims birth in 1740, when a charity school and "house of public worship" opened at Fourth and Arch Streets to provide a pulpit for George Whitefield, famed Anglican revivalist preacher. But not until 1749 did Ben Franklin get Philadelphians to establish an academy in the Whitefield Chapel, not until 1755 did it actually become a college...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: 200 Years of Penn | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

...corruption has always been more or less chronic, but King Carol in the past ten years has put up a show of developing from a Royal Scapegrace, first class, into a dictator, second class. But last week many of his subjects saw him as an archtraitor, or as an arch-fool who relied upon the guarantee of Great Britain to save Rumania...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: God Help Your Majesty | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

...attend the annual Bennington Festival, No. 1 U. S. summer dance event. Climax of the festival was a brand-new Graham ballet, Letter to the World, danced by 16 Grahamites. For it U. S. Composer Hunter Johnson had written a substantial, lengthy musical score; U. S. Scenic Designer Arch Lauterer had built an unprecedented stage load of secret panels, revolving doors and trick modernistic lighting effects. The ballet's subject: Poet Emily Dickinson, the New England spinster who never went out of her Amherst, Mass, house for 24 years, got all her excitement in her own head. Choregrapher Graham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Intellectual Dance | 8/26/1940 | See Source »

Under the green-decked, beflagged arch of the station entrance, down oak-garlanded stairs lined with Elite Guard troopers, he marched, smiled and saluted acknowledgment to straining thousands in the streets. With the savage chant of Sieg Heil! Sieg Heil! ringing in his ears, he entered his automobile, began a triumphal journey to the Chancellery as crowds cheered and wept themselves into hysteria. On either side swastika banners covered the building fronts, garlands of flowers hung across the street on golden cords, bands thundered out continuously his favorite Badenweiler March. The pavement beneath was a multicolored blanket of flowers strewn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Happy Hitler | 7/15/1940 | See Source »

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