Word: perfects
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...summer, paintings by El Greco and other great works belonging to galleries in Madrid, notably the Prado Museum, were removed under fire to Valencia and in some cases to Paris. While Spanish artists in Spain stubbornly ignored the war if they could, in Paris Spaniard Pablo Picasso found the perfect subject for his new horror-mangled style in a huge mural, The Bombing of Guernica, for the Spanish Government Building of the International Exposition. Meanwhile the choicest exhibition of French masterpieces ever held attracted Paris visitors to the Palais National des Arts. In Munich Reichsführer Adolf Hitler dedicated...
...service ladder as private secretary to the U. S. Minister to Portugal in 1911. Rungs thereafter included service in legations or embassies at Guatemala, Buenos Aires, Berlin, Vienna, Tokyo and Berne. In 1927 he got his first top-flight appointment as Minister to Switzerland, since then has maintained a perfect attendance record at European conferences to which the U. S. sent delegations until the Nine-Power Conference at Brussels last month...
...extremely well," said Leet in an interview yesterday. "By lowering portable seismographs into the well and exploding dynamite at successively greater depths, 500 ft., 1000 ft., and 2000 ft., we were able to gain perfect records at every position. We also made some surface record...
...teaching at Indian Universities would seem to provide an almist perfect picture of what a University should not do and this account of it might well be instructive to the more extreme defenders of ivory tower academic traditions in this country...
...conceivable that Warner Brothers had some trouble in finding an actor for the title role of "The Perfect Specimen," current offering of the University, and it is also conceivable that they were mistaken in finally choosing Errol Flynn for the part. Be that as it may, the picture is one which may be guaranteed to keep the audience awake and moderately amused until the Mickey Mouse comes around...