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Word: gratised (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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As proudly as he flaunts the orchid in his buttonhole, mighty Manhattan Lawyer Samuel Untermyer flaunts his Jewish blood. The skill which earns him fattest fees he gives gratis to the Jewish crusade to boycott German goods until Adolf Hitler's anti-Jewish campaign shall end (TiME, Nov. 13...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BERMUDA: Untermyer & Gewgaws | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

On to a platform before the Philadelphia Lecture Assembly strode slender, freckle-faced Eva Le Gallienne of Manhattan's Civic Repertory Theatre and strapping, hollow-eyed Ethel Barrymore. Invited to address the Assembly earlier in the week, Miss Le Gallienne failed to appear, was now making amends by speaking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 11, 1933 | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

A similar improvement might be suggested concerning those exempt from English A-1. Since those not exempt receive instruction gratis, if not gratefully, it seems just that those in the former class should be allowed to elect a fifth course in its place if they so desire. The privilege would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREAK IT UP | 12/2/1933 | See Source »

Eight years ago Dr. Zook became president of the University of Akron (Ohio), a tax-supported institution with 87 teachers and 1,322 students, Akronites attending gratis. Nearest Akron has come to fame was when its Professor Walter Charles Kraatz was erroneously reported to have been sent, for observation, an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Zook | 7/3/1933 | See Source »

Last week Rivera cashed his $14,000 check, went to see his lawyer. He was told he might sue to establish an artist's dubious right under an "implied covenant" to force exhibition of his work, but that he had no legal right to the fresco he had sold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Rockefellers v. Rivera | 5/22/1933 | See Source »

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