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Word: loudest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...exotic perfumes and avidly whiffing strange smells on the long island in the Seine upon which France has strung like so many pearls her overseas colonies. Muddy, reeking with pungent coffee and spices and exceedingly popular are the North African bazaars whose keepers seem to scream and haggle the loudest when not flattering and blandishing the most seductively. Especially beautiful are the Moroccan, Algerian and Tunisian quarters with their tinkling fountains, warmly atmospheric patios, fakirs and camels. On hot days, Equatorial and Occidental African craftsmen were stinking convincingly last week as they fashioned their wares amid incipient squalor which seemed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Success! | 8/9/1937 | See Source »

...rule for young professional golfers is never to make disparaging remarks about opponents. Another is not to make disparaging remarks about anyone in the presence of reporters. Last week several young golfers returning from last month's Ryder Cup matches in England (TIME, July 12) disregarded both rules. Loudest in their disparagement of both the Ryder Cup matches which Great Britain lost and the British Open Championship at Carnoustie which England's Henry Cotton won, were brash young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ryder Cup Rumpus | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

...laid down the minimum terms for solving the Ethopian dispute, terms which led to the still born Hoare-Laval scheme (TIME, Dec. 23, 1935). It was he who last year reviled British Fascist Sir Oswald Mosley for knuckling under to the police. It was he who roared loudest against the Coronation of King George and said of those Italians who wanted to go to London to see it: "We shall do everything in our power to know their names and publish them, placing a suitable remark under each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Attention to Jews | 6/7/1937 | See Source »

...time (Metro -Goldwyn -Mayer). Loudest, most lavish and most lushly sentimental operetta of the season, this pic ture opens with a sequence in which a tottering old lady settles down on a garden bench to tell a young girl the story of her life. The life story starts at the court of Napoleon III where the old lady is lovely young Marcia Mornay (Jeanette MacDonald), enjoying the first fruits of success as an opera singer. After rendering two songs at a court soiree, Marcia goes home with her manager, Nazaroff, agrees to marry him as a reward for making...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Mar. 29, 1937 | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

...would put the press out of its suspense, said the President, pausing once more. The Attorney Generals who made that recommendation were named Thomas W. Gregory and James Clark McReynolds, now 75 and a member of the Court. Loudest laugh of all shook the executive office and the President heartily joined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: De Senectute | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

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