Word: de
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that was no easy task. John Lewis' word was by no means law to these thousands of raw recruits in his labor movement. It took Martin & Frankensteen twelve hours of driving, explaining, arguing, but finally, with bands playing and flags flying, out they all marched from the Dodge, De Soto and seven other Chrysler plants. And in marched State troopers to guard Chrysler Corp.'s property until the truce should produce a treaty...
...Paris Prison La Petite Roquette last week Dictator Mussolini's self-styled onetime intimate, Mile Madeleine de Fontanges, shooter fortnight ago of a French diplomat whom she accused of breaking up her affair (TIME, March 29), wrote day & night with the energy of a newspaperwoman scorned. The police had impounded her diary and she was writing it anew, from memory-about 30,000 words...
...already earned 22,000 francs [$1,000] from her story of her experiences written for a London newspaper!" boasted Mile de Fontanges' lawyer, adding slyly, "Of course in London they deleted many of her most amorous details. I can now offer the exclusive publishing rights to her diary, but the newspaper that gets it will have to act quickly! She has had many other affairs, but there is a whole chapter on Mussolini...
Declaring that this fossil discovery was the half-way point between man and his ape ancestors, de Chardin, a Catholic priest, feels that this "Peking Man" is definitely not an ape fossil but a man's. He went on to illustrate his belief by showing the tools found with the remains which point to an intelligence above any animals...
...Father de Chardin came to this country to attend last week's International Symposium on Early Man, which was held in Philadelphia. With him he brought valuable material on the remains of what is known as the "sinanthropus pekinensis...