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Word: cafee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...more sensible than most such chronicles. Flying Down to Rio starts with Belinda Rezende (Dolores Del Rio) sitting in a Miami cafe where a band leader (Gene Raymond) is making eyes at her. When he accepts her invitation to dance, his assistant (Fred Astaire) who pays less attention to music than to hoofing and joking with pretty Ginger Rogers remarks: "Hold your hats, boys.. Here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Lowell v. Block Booking | 1/1/1934 | See Source »

These protests were still ringing in the air when once again the Blue Eagle loosed a claw full of lightning bolts. They singed a Passaic, N. J. beautician; scorched the owner of the New Deal Cafe in Cincinnati; crackled around five other restaurateurs from Evanston, 111. to Austin, Tex. All were ordered to surrender their NRA insignia. But NRA announced that of 3.000.000 Blue Eagles issued, only 48 had so far been recalled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RECOVERY: NRActive | 12/25/1933 | See Source »

...York Nursery & Child's Hospital, was white-haired Sara Delano Roosevelt, 78, mother of the President. In the Ritz-Carlton's Oval Room after dinner she listened to an orchestra playing gypsy music, oldtime Viennese waltzes. While younger guests danced in the main ballroom, amused themselves in cafe & casino, Mrs. Roosevelt occupied a box with Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, conversed confidentially with her. Late in the evening the traditional grand march formed in the Palm Court. Wearing her favorite color, black, and escorted by bespectacled Major General Dennis Edward Nolan, Mrs. Roosevelt led the marchers in stately procession around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 18, 1933 | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

Good sets by Designer Clark Robinson include a barroom walled solid with bottles, and a Russian cafe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Play in Manhattan: Nov. 27, 1933 | 11/27/1933 | See Source »

...Denver Post is responsible for the most curious breed of men who have ever associated themselves with the publication of a newspaper. When Bonfils came to Denver, and recruited from the Navarre Cafe assistance in the person of Harry H. Tammen, Denver was in for it. For two decades the Denver Post did one incredible handspring after another, and opened a campaign for subscriptions and power which balked at no invasion of privacy or justice. Bonfils was shot at five times, and one lawyer whom he had attempted to blackmail put three bullets each into him and his confederate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 11/18/1933 | See Source »

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