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Word: invitee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The "postponement" of Herr Furtwängler's season with the Philharmonic was hailed last week by U. S. Jewry as a signal success in its determined campaign to boycott German products. But Jew and Gentile Philharmonic subscribers alike agreed that the orchestra's directors had been ill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Nazi Stays Home | 3/23/1936 | See Source »

The other picture, "Give Us This Night," allows grand opera stars Gladys Swarthout and Jan Kispura to sing to one another in Sorrento by the sea. There is, to be sure, the hackneyed admixture of sacrifice, misunderstanding, running out at the last minute, and reappearing at an even later minute...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: The Moviegoer | 3/20/1936 | See Source »

Much though such a parliamentary union is to be desired, I fear that the great majority of those entering into the coalition seek in unity increased effectiveness in the specific political programs they are now following, rather than a many-sided discussion of the soundness of the beliefs underlying their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 2/21/1936 | See Source »

¶ Having lost his seat in the general election, James Ramsay MacDonald last week won another in a by-election, and the following disclosure was made by Lord Blanesburgh: "Some days before the state opening of Parliament which was canceled owing to Princess Victoria's death, the King summoned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: Feb. 17, 1936 | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

Claudia had been a bossy girl, a domineering young woman. She had never forgiven her sister Anna for breaking away, marrying a rich husband and going her own gait. She had bought a country place she could not really afford, because it was her childhood home, and she secretly wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mother Bird | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

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