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Word: gracing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...steel men to lunch at Washington. Mr. Colby, later Secretary of State, was then a member of the U. S. Shipping Board. At lunch he begged one guest, Charles M. Schwab, to become Director General of the U. S. Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation. The other guest, Eugene G. Grace, admonished Mr. Schwab, his business associate, to refuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: Many Years After | 4/27/1925 | See Source »

...they were to see the President. As they drove to the White House, Mr. Schwab was heeding the words of Mr. Grace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: Many Years After | 4/27/1925 | See Source »

When Premier Herriot fell from the grace of the Senate, last week (TIME, Apr. 13), for secretly pursuing a policy of inflation, U. S. President Calvin Coolidge took what was called an "unprecedented step": he paid tribute to the fallen Premier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Coolidge Criticized | 4/20/1925 | See Source »

...exhibition of charcoal and crayon portraits is now being held at the Grace Horn Galleries by Maurice Richard Grosser '24. Grosser recently exhibited a number of his works at the Fogg Museum and on the merits of that exhibition he was awarded a Fellowship which will enable him to spend next year in study abroad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PICTURES OF FACULTY ON VIEW | 4/14/1925 | See Source »

...various jobs for a newspaper and, finally, drifted into the playwriting business via Dulcy. He is short, alert, slightly bald, young, with a funny, short laugh that punctuates almost all his remarks. He is a parlor entertainer of great order and his acting has something of the pantomimic grace and comic pathos of Charlie Chaplin. His gift for making the witty remark might have been his undoing, for it is a rare one and makes for popularity; yet Connolly has kept, as has Don Marquis, the really fine quality of his imagination unsullied. An idea of beauty is quite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life | 4/13/1925 | See Source »

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