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Word: attendent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Hundreds of ballet lovers, even some from California, traveled to attend the performance. They were loud in praise of Catherine Littlefield who directs the troupe, plans its choreography, serves as its premiere danseuse. They marveled that 100 dancers and the 85 musicians of the Curtis Institute orchestra could make such a large fairy tale so lively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sleeping Beauty | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

...began making the rounds of his property. On some of these trips he took Sisi with him. In the Italian provinces, where Austrian misrule was worst, even the paid hands would not clap the royal owners. At the Scala in Milan, the audience had to be commanded to attend, under penalty of fines: the aristocrats sent their servants to fill the seats. Sisi's charm and beauty made some impression on the scowling Italians; but it was not till she reached Hungary that she tasted triumph. There she was almost too successful: Hungary went so wild over her that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Franzi & Sisi | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

Most citizens are at home today and have been all week, at Mr. Dykstra's request that streets be clear for food and relief, and police be free to attend flooded areas. We are watching fire in our homes with care as has been requested because engines and pumpers are needed in the Basin where gas tanks have been undermined and gasoline released by the flood, also because the Water Works, built high above flood danger, are inundated today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 15, 1937 | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

Much more uneasy were British Labor leaders during the week at the behavior of the German Ambassador.±As though pomp-loving No. 2 Nazi Hermann Wilhelm Göring had decided to attend the Coronation next May, Ambassador von Ribbentrop announced that the Reich is spending ?100,000 ($500,000) to enlarge its London Embassy by throwing three great houses into one. Last week this work was going at rush pace and in the House of Commons loud protests were made by Laborite M. P.'s because British workmen were not in on it. Over from Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Ambassador No. 1 | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

...gymnasium, a bowling alley, a band. Dr. Kolb expects to develop a concert series soon. In the Lexington farm's library, magazines and newspapers are uncensored. Patients eat from chinaware, .instead of prison tinware, and have comparatively small, cozy dining rooms instead of big, dreary mess halls. They attend church if they wish. The Lexington narcotic farm had admitted 1,864 UP to last week, discharged 1,048 as physically cured of addiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Narcotic Farm No. 2 | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

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