Word: authorative
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...jumped Republican Charles Tobey of Temple, N. H. Said he: "I have here his book 'The Story of the Constitution; Bloom, author.' On the fly-page The Story of the Constitution by Sol Bloom.' . . . 'Copyright 1937, by Sol Bloom...
...came again for good. Last spring when able Franciscan Father Zagar, having paid off more than half of his $98,000 mortgage, decided to beautify his yellow brick Romanesque church for God's greater pleasure and that of his congregation, he got in touch with Artist Vanka through Author Adamic ("Adamich" to Yugoslavs). In two weeks Vanka looked over the church, finished his sketches, watched the scaffolding go up and began to paint...
...Author Adamic's last book, The Cradle of Life (TIME, Sept. 28, 1936), is a story modeled after Maximilian Vanka's childhood and youth...
...route to Europe on a Guggenheim fellowship, Kentucky's Author Jesse Stuart stopped off in New York, discussed the South: "When you eat what you raise and raise what you eat, you don't have to worry about money. We're the lucky ones. I get sorry for the city people. I come up here, and I see them sitting on the stoops, and no wonder they go wild when they lose a job. Mountain people are mountain people and they're different...
...Cathedral in the worst mess that ever rose out of a canon's past. An unbending traditionalist, he fidgets through the first scene with misgivings about the new Dean-a rawboned, sympathetic Cambridge scholar named Mallinson, whose wife, a tall, witty, Virginia Woolf sort of character, is the author's voice for a detached account of Cathedral life. Added to these central characters are the staff of functionaries who make up the tightly-organized, beautifully-landscaped, fabulous world of a great English cathedral. Lay characters appear in sufficient numbers to afford a gossip circuit between the Cathedral...