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Word: grand (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...situation as revealed by the Grand Jury of this city [Philadelphia] as bad as it was, was nothing to compare to Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Capone Coup | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

General Manager Sells Floto Circus Pittsburgh, Pa. Mr. Mix was last week indicted by the Federal grand jury in Los Angeles, charged with trying to defraud the U. S. of $175,967.65 in income taxes. He, performing in Minneapolis, said time would prove him innocent.-ED. Brent & Canterbury Sirs: Seeing in TIME that the Archbishop of Canterbury was yachting on the luxurious Corsair with Multi-Millionaire Morgan, reminded me of the late Bishop Brent, of New York State, and a different scene. I was with Major General Henry C. Corbin on the Benguet road going from Baguio to Manila...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 20, 1929 | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...Grand slams in the 440 and 880 yard runs and eight points in the high hurdles, the pole vault and the shot put, along with 11 first places netted the Freshman track team a victory over Exeter at Exeter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Prepares for Impending Yale Clash by Narrow Victory Over Green | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...committee of businessmen and incredulous newsgatherers rushed to Maracay. The businessmen begged the Dictator-President to reconsider. The newsmen waited confidently for the grand scene of "reluctant" acquiescence. But at the end of an hour-long conference, out dashed the newsmen to the Maracay telegraph office. The quickest one cabled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: Round Refusal | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...Metropolitan Opera, and other im portant musical events, summer sojourns here or in Europe on the advice of the faculty, financial assistance in setting out on professional careers. Last week Mrs. Bok revealed a further extension of activity. She announced that the Institute had affiliated with the Phila delphia Grand Opera Company to provide the city with opera the equal of Chicago's and Manhattan's. Emily Mlynarski, con ductor of the Warsaw Philharmonic and Opera, was named as director of both the Curtis Institute Orchestra and the Phila delphia Grand Opera, replacing Artur Rodzinski, who has accepted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Philadelphia's Fortune | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

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