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Word: namee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...should be particularly fitted to sympathize with Messrs. Sacco & Vanzetti as from 1894 to 1906 he was the centre of the Dreyfus Case. This case in many ways paralleled the Sacco-Vanzetti case, though to the present generation of U. S. newspaper readers it is hardly more than a name. Many who read the announcement of Dreyfus' visit were surprised to find that the hero of the Dreyfus Case was still alive and active...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: No Encouragement | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

...trice the powerful right arm of Marshal Pilsudski had raised up Mile. Janusewska. Having saluted her with respectful gallantry, he turned to the other pilgrims. "I myself will finish the beautiful speech of this young lady. I know that you greet me in the name of all Polish-Americans. I welcome you here and I ask you to kiss all your friends, when you return, both Polish and American, in behalf of the land of Poland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Gallant Dictator | 8/1/1927 | See Source »

...inquired if he had submitted the song. The answer: "With the utmost astonishment I inform you that this cantata was never composed by me. I will use every endeavor to discover who has so discourteously sent you this bit of patchwork and expose the scoundrel who so misused my name." The "patchwork" was written in 1816, accepted for publication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Schubert Prizes | 8/1/1927 | See Source »

Last week the scholarship in landscape design was awarded to a man weighing 150 pounds, who played centre on the Cornell University football eleven, who was highest in scholastic standing in the 1927 class at Cornell College of Architecture. His name: Michael Rapuano, 23, of Syracuse, N. Y. His landscape design for a museum of fine arts in a municipal park was the best of the 1927 competition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prix de Rome | 8/1/1927 | See Source »

Inwardly, however, Miss Thompson and her peers were saying: "It just shows what you can write when you've got the big name and they let you cut loose. That is, if you've got the ability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Super-Reporter | 8/1/1927 | See Source »

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