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Word: g (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...squinty Robert Alphonso Taft, the new Senator of noble name and nominal fame in current Presidential polls, who had chosen this subject for his maiden Senate speech. Mr. Taft's party floor leader, Oregon's McNary, asked a quorum call, to which 88 Senators responded. So the G. O. P.'s leading Senate freshman had a good audience as he began in a clear but colorless voice: "Mr. President, I understand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Grab Bag | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...Fuhrer decided that he would like The Merry Widow a little merrier. A telegram was sent to Cannes where lissome, long-limbed Marion Daniels was doing an acrobatic tap dance turn at the Casino. A special plane followed, rushed the blonde 19-year-old Californian to Munich's Gärtnerplatz Theatre where she gave a few new twists and taps to The Merry Widow's, Viennese waltzes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fuhrer and Flexes | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...well that he sent her a bouquet of lilacs and carnations. Last week her Merry Widow so pleased the Führer & party that their prolonged applause almost stopped the show. After the performance, the cast and Dancer Daniels put on a special act for Herren Hitler, Göring, Goebbels and guests at a Munich night club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fuhrer and Flexes | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...Last year G. E. B. renewed its grant for another ten years but cut the yearly allowance from $250,000 to $80,000 compelled some trimming and the transfer of some branches of the Institute to the Yale School of Medicine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: For Freud, for Society, for Yale | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...John Profit, Sp. stepped into the role of President of the Harvard Dramatic Club, succeeding Samuel L. M. Cole '39, at a recent meeting of the thespiane. Norman G. Updegraff '40 was appointed Treasurer while Jervis R. McMechan '42 took over secretarial duties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFIT HEADS THESPIANS | 3/3/1939 | See Source »

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