Word: jeans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Germans say ein Hcldcntcnor, mean a full, powerful, wide-ranged voice capable of such dramatic roles as Tristan, Parsifal, Siegfried. Like the late great Jean de Reszke, Melchior began his career as a baritone. Novelist Hugh Walpole staked him to the study that turned him out a tenor...
Acquitted. Andrew Donaldson Kirwan, 23, son of Mme Paul Dubonnet (Jean Nash), "best dressed woman in Europe"; of a charge of murdering one William Sessoms after a quarrel about religion on the Dollar liner President Garfield (TIME, March 26); by a Federal jury; in Manhattan...
...fiery young Deputy of the Right, gave the investigating committee details of still another murder of the incredible Stavisky Saga. Kept from the French Press, the details were revealed by foreign correspondents. Before 1926, according to Deputy Henriot, Swindler Stavisky entered into relations with a rival adventurer known as Jean Galmot, from French Guiana. Galmot, a Wartime rumrunner, turned a handsome profit before developing political ambitions. With 800,000 francs, lent by Sacha Stavisky, Jean Galmot became a Deputy for French Guiana. The two cronies developed an even wilder scheme: to arm the convicts in the Guiana penal settlements...
...Swiss peasantry were muttering last week. Prices were too high. Tourists were thrifty. Business was bad. In the midst of such talk Jean Musy, who had been Finance Minister for 14 years, resigned from the Federal Council. That was enough to start the rumor that Switzerland was going off gold. Firmly the Government scotched the rumor, announced that M. Musy's opposition on the Council does not want to go off gold any more than he does...
...Helpful, Whitney M. Cook '36; Inebriated Philosophers. Stephen Greene '37 and William M. Hunt, 2d '36; Draper, Hotel Manager and Publican, William H. Ledgard '36; Girl with the Mask, Betty Anne Noland; Girl with the Ring, Lois Hall; Girl with the Ambitions, Miriam Hurwitt; Girl with the Box, Jean Goodale; Elderly Relative and Nanny, Agnes Love...