Word: cardinalate
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This canvas, valued at a million francs, had been presented to the town of Lyons many years ago by Cardinal Fesch, uncle of Napoleon, and subsequently had disappeared from sight. It was discovered by Mr. Harris and a British associate, Dr. Cornelius Ver Heyden de Lancey, among a pile of...
On the stage, Helen Hayes's greatest success was Coquette. The run of that play was terminated by a celebrated act of God?the birth of Helen Hayes's daughter?over which there was an Actors Equity suit. Her husband. Playwright Charles MacArthur (see The Unholy Garden) worked up the...
To see unveiled the world's largest statue of Jesus Christ, 250,000 pilgrims and nearly all the 1,447,000 inhabitants of Rio de Janeiro, toiled up last week to Corcovado Mountain, nearly half a mile above the city and its great harbor. Rain dribbled dankly. In Rome...
The speaker, who discussed the effect of the depression on morals in Ford Hall Forum last night, will be introduced by Professor A. N. Whitehead. A former student of Professor Whitehead's, Russell collaborated with him in the production of "Principia Mathematica", the accepted exposition of logic, which purports to...
The rising tide of fear provoked runs on such old, conservative institutions as Philadelphia Savings Bank, Germantown Savings Bank. Every institution in the city was calling in its resources as fast as possible. A committee of 22 prominent men published an appeal in the newspapers pleading with the people to...