Word: de
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Executive Council ordered the Georgia Federation of Labor and the Aluminum Workers Union of New Kensington, Pa. to stand trial on charges of insurrection. The Aluminum Workers were particularly accused of having de camped to C. I. 0. with $27.000 of A. F. of L. cash...
...students have any money, the $4,000 signs on the annual Prix de Rome shine like a rainbow. There are four such prizes-in painting, sculpture, architecture, landscaping. Each means two years at the American Academy in Rome. Competitors must be bachelors under 30, winners must promise not to marry until their two years are up. Since 1926 Yale's School of Fine Arts has had something of a corner on the Rome prizes, especially in painting and sculpture...
...Painting: Clifford Edgar Jones of Kokomo, Ind., a student at the John Herron Art School in Indianapolis. He brought his school its first Prix de Rome for Carnival, a lively, crowded circus scene...
...done such a thing, and fewer have lived to tell the tale, but many must have imagined themselves in such a terrifying predicament. With as much calm authority as though he had fallen overboard himself, Herbert Clyde Lewis tells just what it feels like. His hair-raising little tour de force is the more effective for being so quietly, matter-of-factly written...
HENRY OF NAVARRE-Marcelle Vioux- Dutton ($3.50). Well-spiced biography of Henry IV, saluting the talents and good luck which enabled him to survive the machinations of his mother-in-law. Catherine de Medici, the rigors of his large-scale lovelife, overexposure to Catholic armies...