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Word: leon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...every indication that it intends to continue this newly established policy. The writing of essays on subjects of vital interest is surely within its province. The only regret on Mother Advocate's rejuvenation is that she waited until her near dotage to begin her coy flirtation with Ponce de Leon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEGASUS REJUVENATED | 5/23/1931 | See Source »

...LEON K. KNIGHT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 18, 1931 | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

...Echo de Paris redoubtable M. Poincare suddenly urged the election as President of M. Leon Berard, Minister of Justice, a candidate of great obscurity. It was observed that M. Berard sailed with M. Doumergue for Tunis. It was further observed that the President showed M. Berard unusual, even remarkable consideration. M. Briand, who (it was understood) had intended to go with the President, prudently stayed behind to mend his political fences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Delightful Presents | 4/20/1931 | See Source »

...last minute, suspense had been terrific lest Achille Ambrogio Damiano Ratti, Pope Pius XI should forbid Luigi Cardinal Lavitriano, Archbishop of Palermo, to officiate. Well the Holy Father knew that at this wedding there would be present those two accursed agitators for the Royalist cause in France, Editor Leon Daudet of L'Action Française and his doughty fellow editor, Charles Maurras. If they were present as guests, declared the Supreme Pontiff in his final ultimatum to Monseigneur le Due de Guise, then no Cardinal could possibly officiate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Million-Dollar Nuptials | 4/20/1931 | See Source »

...Miss Marion Lloyd, Manhattan fencer, so tired she could hardly hold her foil: the women's U. S. senior foils championship in a triple-fence-off with Mrs. Leon Schoonmaker and Miss Dorothy Locke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Apr. 20, 1931 | 4/20/1931 | See Source »

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