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Word: attach (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Kaufman & Connelly separated, amicably, long ago. Connelly, Broadway has always intimated, was too "sot" in his ideas to work smoothly in harness. Of Hart, 15 years his junior, Kaufman says: "I have been smart enough as I grew older to attach to myself the most promising lad that came along in the theatre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Past Master | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...famous bad breath." First woman to be divorced in Spain, she promptly married Ignacio Hidalgo de Cisneros, who was to become Chief of the Loyalist Air Force during the Civil War. Under the tepid, professorial new Republic she lived in Rome and Berlin, where her husband, as Air Attaché, learned much of value, which, however, did not interest his Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Spanish Histories | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...sense, misleading to attach a term like "Impressionism" to a definite chronological period; for despite the fact that many outstanding painters who lived during the middle of the last century were Impressionists, the term itself is primarily indicative of a method rather than a time in the history of painting. An Impressionistic painting is simply one in which bright, practically unfused colors are placed on the canvas in such a manner that the eye of the onlooker, rather than the brush of the artist, mixes the tones and gives them coherence. Perhaps an example would serve to illustrate my point...

Author: By Jack Wilner, | Title: Collections & Critiques | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...member of the present War Resources Board, Compton was Associate Scientific Attach to the American Embassy in Paris during the last war. He discussed the various devices used at that time for detecting submarines and bombers, and evaluated the importance of recent improvements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Compton Talks on Civilian Protection | 11/7/1939 | See Source »

...Hedda, you know how rumors are. Since Betsy returned to the East to live near her parents and friends, people have been trying to attach some importance to our geographic separation. More than that I'm afraid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Jimmy Gets It | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

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