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Word: moments (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...should have been a sober impressive moment when the first constitutionally elected Cortes since the Second Republic assembled in Madrid last week and took their seats in the Congreso de los Diputados. But nobody had time to pay any attention to them for all hell was breaking loose in Madrid, Badajoz, Valencia, Murcia, Granada, Teruel and the north...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: State of Alarm | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

...Barni last week, thus signalizing that tranquillity had been restored after the bloody revolt led by princes of the Royal House (TIME, Oct. 23, et seq.). Duty bound to open the Siamese National Assembly last week, His Majesty consulted an astrologer as to what would be "the most propitious moment." On the astrologer's advice His Majesty opened at 11.02 a. m. sharp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SIAM: Most Propitious | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

...from The Horror of It (TIME, March 21, 1932). The other panel shows a row of blue-clad factory girls apparently chained to a stamping machine, nine young Negroes to represent the seven "Scottsboro boys,'' Tom Mooney in jail, and Sacco & Vanzetti in electrode masks at the moment of their execution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Communist Riches | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

...Europe. Moreover, when Lawyer Simon, sitting alone in his dark office, telephones the pier to tell her his good news, he learns she is not traveling alone. As he throws open his window, Lawyer Simon hears a noise behind him. It is his faithful secretary (Bebe Daniels). A moment later the telephone rings with news of a new case. He does not jump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 18, 1933 | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

...chest, discovers that he has only six more months to live. The results of surgery in If I Were Free correspond with those of gun play in The Women in His Life, the final telephone call in Counsellor at Law. Good shot: Clive Brook's one gay moment, when he throws coins to a beggar and advises him to spend the afternoon begetting children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 18, 1933 | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

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