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Word: faces (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...large number of aspirants turned out for the preliminaries at the start of the week and have furnished some exciting bouts. Three matches are counted upon to attract especial interest tonight. Former Captain Joseph Lifrak '29, who usually wrestles in the 145-pound class, will face W. W. Mein '32 in the 165-pound class. The unlimited bout promises plenty of action when P. N. Vonckx '31 opposes the new captain. Nathaniel Warner '30. The 115-pound engagement sees C. G. Chase '30 facing Crispin Cooke '32, both have performed notably this season and are in top form...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIP TO COME AT HEMENWAY TONIGHT | 3/22/1929 | See Source »

...countess, in the arms of another. He then falls in love with Lupe Velez, a cabaret entertainer dressed up and taught fine manners by the countess, who wants to fool her prospective husband. Miss Velez proves she has not lost her energy. Comtesse Jetta Goudal's weak face and sloping shoulders are in the best idiom of the Second Empire. Best shot: Lupe Velez eating when she isn't hungry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Mar. 18, 1929 | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...Insult-in-Ordinary, repair to the doorstep of your Insulter, and there publicly jump up and down, holding your breath, until your face is purple with congested blood. The insulter's neighbors will not let him forget this rebuke in a hurry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Such Vulgarity! | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...announced that the leading article of the April Cosmopolitan was "On Entering and Leaving the Presidency," by Calvin Coolidge. Thus were the Coolidge record for silence, and the Coolidge respect for the dignity of office, kept unblemished. Thus did Editor Long cash the publicity of his surprise at practically face value. Contrary to early reports, the first instalment of the Coolidge article was not written on a train between Washington and the Bok bird sanctuary in Florida which the President pilgrimaged to dedicate (TIME, Feb. 11). The train saw the birth of instalments three and four. The first instalments were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Great Mystery | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...secondary curriculum. If the elimination of Germanic studies was a foolish manifestation of war-time hysteria, to allow public prejudice and the negligence of school authorities to block its return is but a perfect example of the old story, cutting off one's nose to spite one's face...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VORWARTS | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

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