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Word: leos (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Entrance of the BoyardsHalvorsen *Overture to "Semiramide" Rossini *Waltzes, "Where the Citrons Bloom" Strauss *"The Animals' Carnival," Grand Zoological Fantasia Saint-Saens Pianos: J. M. Sanroma - Leo Litwin *Ballet Suite, "Sylvia" Delibes *Kammenei Ostrov Rubinstein *Invitation to the Dance Weber-Berliez *"The Way You Look Tonight" Kern (Symphonic Paraphrase by L. Cailliet) *Sixth Hungarian Dance Brahms *Selections checked (*) are available on records at Briggs & Briggs Music Store, Harvard Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT THE POPS | 5/13/1937 | See Source »

...Frobenius collection is one more example of the productive possibilities of the single-track mind. In 1886, when Leo Frobenius was a small Berliner of 13, he had made up his mind he was going to be an anthropologist. At 15 he had become such an expert on the American Indian that he amused himself compiling technical errors in the Leather Stocking Tales. He wrote a dissertation on the ethnographic significance of Marco Polo's travels. Before he was 20 he had had to work as a farmer and clerk, but by the time he came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Dawn Pictures | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

...their contemporary culture that discussion of prehistoric art remains discovered in Belgium and France, with their implication that a respectable culture had flourished in glacial times, was subtly but systematically suppressed. It was then held that Stone Age culture died when the ice receded northward for the last time. Leo Frobenius did not believe "anything so essentially alive could vanish so completely." He coaxed, cajoled and corn-pelled his elders to back his theory that Stone Age men had taken their chisels and paint brushes down into Africa after the last glacial period, and on his first expedition to North...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Dawn Pictures | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

...jury's joyride Judge Benjamin P. Epstein last week held the entire panel in contempt of court. Five jurors who drank & danced were sentenced to serve five days in jail. Six who drank but did not dance received three-day sentences. A 37-year-old telephone mechanic named Leo Fahey, who merely watched, was fined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Joyriding Jury | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

...bitterly about having to buy those little plaque's (costing 15?), the idea of deposit insurance being thoroughly obnoxious to them. Once the bankers had the plaques, however, the idea of having them taken away seemed even more obnoxious. Until last week none had been withdrawn. Then Chairman Leo T. Crowley of FDIC announced that North Bergen (N. J.) Trust Co. would lose its plaque May 1. Reasons: operating with impaired capital, lending in excess of the legal limit, unwarranted concentration of loans, extension of credit to people and companies in which the bank's principal stockholders were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Crackdown No. i | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

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