Word: honoring
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...unbelievable that you would honor such a man with a TIME cover...
...Said TIME, April 7, 1930, commenting on readers' objections to the Al Capone cover: ". . . If it is considered an honor to be pictured on TIME'S cover, TIME is glad that is so. But in selecting national figures for its cover, TIME does not presume to be 'honoring' those figures. If they are outstanding nationally or internationally, that is . . . to their own and to society's credit . . . It is TIME'S business to report things-as-they-are . . . TIME will continue to publish whatever seems to it nationally newsworthy and significant...
France's Prix Femina is a literary award (5,000 francs) that was created in 1904 to lend to novels by and about women a prestige formerly denied them: France's top literary honor, the august Prix Goncourt, is reserved for male authors only. Last week, the 17 elderly French women writers who award the Prix Femina found their task too grisly, seemed about ready to leave prize-giving to the menfolk. "Life in today's novel," said one of the judges in an interview, "is twisted to eroticism. For instance...
Provost Buck will give a luncheon in his honor today and the Harvard-Yenshing Institute will give one tomorrow. Both luncheons will be held at the Faculty Club...
Following Moors' speech dedicating the new building, which he built in honor of his mother, Mary Buckminster Moors, carol selections by the Radcliffe Choral Society concluded the program...