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...King's Parting with His Favorite discloses a woebegone king who must hasten off to battle, whom nothing can console until his favorite does her sword dance, after which he is exultant and leaves her to her moaning. Oldest of Mei Lan-Fang's selections, this play was written two centuries before Christ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Feb. 24, 1930 | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

...earnestly trust that the deliberations of this Conference . . . by facilitating the work of the preparatory commissions on disarmament will hasten the time when a general disarmament conference can deal with this problem in an even more comprehensive manner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Faith, Hope and Parity! | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

...eyes of Fascismo," boomed Signor Rocco with an eagle-like fixation of his own terrifying optics, "In the eyes of Fascismo an attorney, even though retained under fee by a client, still owes his first duty to the State! He must hasten Justice and make it sure, even against the wishes or the interests of his client. He must control the exposition of facts related to him by the client and gather the elements of proof into an honored sequence, so that when the trial begins it can move speedily to a decision. There must be no emotional pleading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: 'Hasten, Justice! | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

...hours from 1.30 to 2.30 o'clock, daily excepting Sundays, in Apley 53, and Randolph 6. Application blanks, dormitory plans, price lists, and other material necessary to the filing of applications may be obtained at Lehman, Hall. Duggan concluded by purging that men desirous of living in the Yard hasten their plans in order to facilitate the handling of the 480 assignments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUNIORS MAY APPLY FOR YARD DORMITORIES NOW | 1/7/1930 | See Source »

...repeatedly that he is in the U. S. to seek refinancing of the debt. En route he stopped off for lunch with Mr. Lamont in Manhattan (TIME, Dec. 23), and after seeing President Hoover in Washington will return to Wall Street. If Finance Minister Luiz Montes de Oca should hasten from Mexico City to be in New York at that time, and several correspondents have predicted that he will, the weather would be getting thick indeed. At least the President-Elect has come straight to headquarters, cannot be accused of taking a correspondence course in what the U. S. wants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: What's What | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

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