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Word: gracing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...various symptoms of modernity which His Grace the Most Rev. William Temple, Archbishop of York, views with alarm, were added last week funnel ears. Gently flaying radio, His Grace said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Funnel Ears | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

...passenger since 1914, has toured most of Europe, the West Indies and the U. S. by air. She has never attempted to become a pilot. A good friend of Dr. Hugo Eckener, she was the first paying woman passenger to cross the Atlantic in the Graf Zeppelin (Lady Grace Drummond Hay, Hearstling, preceded her but as a dead-head). In Manhattan last year she met Dr. Claude Dornier, offered $11,000 for passage in his huge flying boat for its much touted flight direct to the U. S. When the plane finally made its floundering way to South America, Dornier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Ford's Reliability | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

...overcast, showery day. Few attended besides the organizing committee and the family of grey-mustached, bespectacled Dr. Henry Oscar Rockefeller, national president of the R. F. A. Perhaps because of the weather, there was no hilarity. The picnic at Troy, N. Y. last year heard Grace F. Rockefeller speak on "Rockefellers in the Battle of Saratoga." The fourth district (New Jersey) often listens to an entire family of Rockefeller musicians. Sample game played in the second district: "We . . . formed two lines facing each other. With the outer covers of two penny matchboxes decorating the noses of the two leaders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 27, 1931 | 7/27/1931 | See Source »

...Married. Grace Moore, 28, Metropolitan Opera soprano, cinemactress (New Moon); and Valentine Parara, 32, Spanish cinemactor; at Cannes, France. Some of the spectators: Arturo Toscanini, Lady Milford Haven, Charlie Chaplin, Gloria Swanson, Mr. & Mrs. Michael Arlen, Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt, Maurice Dekobra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 27, 1931 | 7/27/1931 | See Source »

Last week the sleek, fast, red & black plane darted from Roosevelt Field up to Harbor Grace, N. F. Forecast was poor visibility but favorable winds. Unafraid of blind flying, Endres & Magyar took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: For Hungary | 7/27/1931 | See Source »

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