Word: chambers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...deducted three points: one because he "suspects" the President's daughter uses a bit of rouge; one because she does not always toe straight; one because, at 134 lb., she seems slightly underweight. For the new president and football coach of Notre Dame, the South Bend, Ind. Chamber of Commerce held a testimonial dinner, invited Editor Merle Thorpe of The Nation's Business and President Edward Charles Elliott of Purdue. As Editor Thorpe launched into a blistering attack on the New Deal, President Elliott listened with Democratic disapproval, teetered on the back legs of his chair. Tipping...
...indicated that U. S. Catholics are by no means through with Mexico's Revolutionaries and their long war against the Church. But apparently Mexico's Revolutionaries are also not through with the Catholic Church and its long war to maintain its position in that country. In the Chamber of Deputies last week Luis Enrique Fierro uprose to move that all Catholic bishops and archbishops be forthwith expelled from Mexico. Argued he: "We must open the minds of the people by teaching them to see the world in the light of science. We cannot do this while the Church...
...purple velvet, summons servants garbed like monks from their surrounding "cells." D'Annunzio might permit so distinguished a guest to enter his sacred Adriatic Room, lined with stalls from an abandoned church. He would surely show Il Duce where he spends his days of solitary contemplation, the chamois-lined Chamber of the Leper which it sometimes pleases him to call the Cell of Pure Dreams. Here on a simple bier the Poet plans...
Last year Guy La Chambre was Under Secretary in Edouard Daladier's Ministry of War under Premier Sarraut. When Daladier moved up to Premier last January, he made his friend a full Minister of Mercantile Marine in that unlucky Cabinet of nonentities that sat white-faced in the Chamber of Deputies during the bloody riots of last winter (TIME, Feb. 10). M. La Chambre will never forget that night when the rioters howled "Assassins...
...from Washington. She has endowed series in Manhattan, Chicago, in California where she has a home in the Ojai Valley because there her hearing is at its best. She has financed festivals in Europe. The governments of France, Belgium and Czechoslovakia have honored her. She paid for the first chamber musicales to be heard over the radio (TIME...