Word: dom
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...earned the Herald Tribune this extraordinary headache was short, 68-year-old Rumanian-born Laurence S. De Besa, who claims his father was physician to the last Emperor of Brazil, Dom Pedro II. Mr. De Besa first drew attention in the newspaper business five years ago when he went to Cuba to sell dictatorial Gerardo Machado the idea of running a special Cuban section in Hearst newspapers. Having sold the idea, Mr. De Besa adroitly sold the advertising space to Cuban interests, then collected and wrote a glowing account of Boss Machado & friends which appeared only in the Washington Herald...
...TALLONS-William March-Ran-dom House...
...dangers that face free education to-day were an added incentive. . . . Free-dom of educational opportunity has been one of the priceless assets of American life. ... It has helped to train the people for our kind of government. It has maintained Democracy at the grass roots...
...clock--Professor Langer: "Revolution of 1848 in Hapsburg Dom." Harvard...
...plans further appearances in Manhattan churches and a new pageant next Easter. A sincere believer in what she is doing, she writes thus of her religio-artistic feelings: "The dance is the sport of God, spontaneous, harmonious, continuous. By renunciation, discipline, and unfoldment we become aware of the King dom within; these are the very essence of the divine dance. We renounce the world, for while we dance we are outside of time, we surrender to rhythm, we create forms of beauty as we move...