Word: ets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...even the strikes which tied up France's greatest automobile plants (TIME, June 8, et seq.), not even a new Socialist Premier and a new Chamber...
French resorts with the usual concours d'élégance, de confort et de technique de la carrosserie...
Appointed. Gertrud Wettergren, able Swedish mezzo-soprano of Manhattan's Metropolitan Opera (TIME, Dec. 2 et seq.): to be court singer, by Sweden's King Gustav...
Polygamy-or, as the Mormons delicately called it, plural marriage-was not et an acknowledged Mormon practice. Mormon communities in the East and Midwest were surrounded by citizens who frowned on such Old Testament goings-on. But Prophet Joseph Smith had already secretly taken the step, initiated a chosen few into the same fellowship. Rich, a sobersided, promising and healthy recruit, was one whom the Prophet commanded to do likewise. He talked the matter over with Sarah and both decided to comply with the semi-divine command, provided Sarah chose the candidates. In quick succession Husband Rich took on four...
...EARTH TREMBLES-Jules Romains -Knopf ($3). When last week the fifth volume of Jules Romains' super-novel (Men of Good Will-TIME, June 5, 1933 et seq.) appeared, no one knew how many more were to come. Even Author Romains himself could not or would not say how nearly he had brought his big job to completion. Readers who had watched this literary skyscraper rise from its foundations were still unable to agree whether it actually was to be a skyscraper, a museum, a prison or what. Skeptics still cocked a wary eye at the construction, averred that...