Word: eves
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When Satevepost printed a story called "See Russia and Die?Laughing" by Eve Garrette Grady (TIME, March 2), most readers assumed she would be expelled from Russia on the ground that it was generally offensive. Not so. Mrs. Grady (wife of a U. S. mining engineer employed by the Soviet Regime) was expelled with her husband last week (as she said, "with every courtesy") for one small specific reason...
Last week, on the eve of the marriage of Operatic Actress Helen Gahagan and Melvyn Douglas, stars of David Belasco's Tonight or Never, Producer Belasco, filled with loving-kindness after three months on a sickbed, announced: "It was a case of love at first sight. I've seen many romances in the theatre, but none so fine, so oldfashioned, so honest...
...forms mount up in strange rhythm from the vast limbs set in a rough base. . . . The concision of the design ... is in Epstein's maturest manner. In this work the sculptor has given us his conception of the primeval mother of the scientists to set beside the 'Eve' of the classics. There is surely room for it in the world...
...first deficit since 1920 and a monster when it came. The staggering size of the DEFICIT immediately provoked political speculation about an increase in taxation to pull the Treasury out of the red. Republican leaders last week predicted that tax rates would not be raised on the eve of next year's national campaign for the presidency. All agreed that the Treasury should bridge itself over by short-term borrowings. Typical was the statement of Ohio's Senator Fess. chairman of the Republican National Committee: "The size of the deficit is shocking to me. . . . No [tax] action will...
...Sabbath day, according to Genesis, was not established in Paradise. God ended his work on the seventh day, and blessed it and sanctified it. He did not command Adam and Eve to observe that day as a day of rest. There is no evidence that Noah, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, or any of the other Patriarchs observed the Sabbath. Nor is there evidence that when the Israelites came out of Egypt had they never heard of it. Hence their surprise on receiving double rations of manna on the sixth day (Ex. 16:22), so that they might rest on the Sabbath...