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Word: lon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Compared to the situation that existed this time last year, when the College was still smouldering under the "double or nothing" rule for entertaining women guests in the Houses, the parietal regulations have come a lon way. The present rules, making for the necessary check-up by the authorities on the one hand, and, on the other, the student's desire to entertain guests in as much freedom as possible, appear to be working tolerably well. One special request may be made for the occasion of the Yale game, however: that permission be granted to extend until eight o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEA FOR THOUSANDS | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...Irving Thalberg, whose remains were taken from B'nai B'rith Synagog for interment in a $25,000 room in the Mausoleum. Jack and Lottie Pickford are in a family room in the Mausoleum, Flo Ziegfeld and Marie Dressier in crypts. Other famed Forest Lawn dead: Lon Chaney, Wallace Reid, Rudolph Valentino, King Gillette, Senator Frank Flint, Edward L. Doheny Jr., Alexander Pantages, Guy Bates Post. Harold Lloyd, Composer Carrie Jacobs Bond and Jess Willard will lie in the Mausoleum some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Film Funeral | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

...took her to the newly founded Berlin Kroll Opera, starred her in nearly every premiere. Later she went to the Paris Opera and the Budapest Op era. Now Rosa Pauly sings most often in Vienna. Strauss picked her to sing his Elektra at the Coronation Operas in Lon don this spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pauly Premiere | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

Last week, the State had Queen Helen on trial for grand theft, soliciting a bribe and conspiracy. Her co-defendants were Convict Weinblatt and easy-going Pete Werner. Most damaging testimony was offered by the trio's accuser, Gertrude Davey, proprietor of Hollywood's Lon Chancy Jr. Cafe. Red-haired Mrs. Davey told of going to Pete Werner's law office and paying Queen Helen a $250 installment of the $500 she was told it would cost to recover her revoked liquor license from the State Board of Equalization. Queen Helen, she said, boasted that she controlled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Queen Helen | 12/21/1936 | See Source »

Material is unusually plentiful this year. Only three men have graduated out of the whole first and second boats, Lon Eliel and Captain Ray Clark, who rowed five and seven on the Varsity, and Jim Gardner, captain and number four on the Jayvees. There are also last year's undefeated Freshmen to pick from and the entire combination boat which beat Yale by two lengths last year without raising the beat above...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Material on River Plentiful as Bolles Works on Shorter, Smoother Stroke | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

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