Word: austrians
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...About the time the women's cases reached public attention, Dr. Sabin A. von Sochocky, Austrian inventor of radium paint, died in New Jersey, his teeth and fingers all gone (TIME...
...social lore of the capital, which she has already exoloited in signed articles and a novel (Glass Houses?TIME, March 15, 1926"). For years she has been one of Washington's up-&-doing hostesses. She acquired the title of countess through her marriage with Count Joseph Gizycka, Austrian-Pole, whom she met in St. Petersburg and Vienna and married in 1904. After their divorce in 1908 she appealed to the Tsar, won custody of their daughter Felicia. In 1925 she married Elmer Schlesinger, Manhattan lawyer. After his death she resumed her maiden name...
...move was prompted by two events: 1) the Prussian State Theatre's purchase, in co-operation with famed Producer Max Reinhardt, of a large block of stock in German Tonfilm Co.; 2) negotiations between the Vienna State Opera and the Austrian Selenophon Co. for the production of opera films. Since the audible cinema cannot be destroyed, Austrians and Germans alike believe it must be controlled to the greater glory of the great dead...
...these last talismanic words the great, rusty doors of the crypt groaned open to receive a Royal corpse for the first time since they closed in 1916 on the body of Franz Josef, Austrian Emperor, King of Hungary, In the presence of a brilliant assemblage, including the Ministers of Spain and France, former Austrian Prime Minister Ignaz Seipel and a host of demoted nobility, the coffin entered the crypt. It was draped with the colors of Imperial Austria. On a yellow field the black, two-headed eagle of the Habsburgs screamed again...
...mother [TIME, Feb. 18, 1929]) may or may not have been a sinner but he died desperately poor. The expensive pageant in his honor was financed by an astute woman: Zita, widow of ill-starred Emperor Karl, mother of famed "Little Otto" who pretends to both the Imperial Austrian and the Royal Hungarian thrones (TIME...