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Word: processional (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Hours later when the heat, the dust, the drums and the waiting had worked up the crowd beyond restlessness, dervishes from the Sidi-Mohammed-Ben-Aissa tribe appeared and the great procession to the sanctuary of Moulai Ismail got under way. French soldiers were on duty to prevent anti-French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mevloud | 8/10/1931 | See Source »

The action starts with a parade of Saints. Wearing white clothes and paper crowns, they march to the stage singing a song familiar to all Southern Negro churches, "When the Saints Go Marching By." When they reach the stage, ornamented with posts to represent the gates of Heaven, the Saints...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Heaven Bound | 8/10/1931 | See Source »

Seville has been restless for weeks. Times are hard in Andalusia; there is serious unemployment. Syndicalist agitators have found many willing ears. Trouble started when Angel Pestana, national head of the Syndicalists, attempted to lead a funeral procession in honor of a Syndicalist killed in a ruckus fortnight ago. Police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Guns at Triana | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

One misty morning in Manhattan last week a score of criminals plodded across the Bridge of Sighs from the Tombs to the Criminal Courts Building. At the head of the procession, handcuffed to a Porto Rican burglar, marched well-groomed Bernard K. Marcus, high-headed president of the defunct Bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Sentence | 7/6/1931 | See Source »

Following the Commencement exercises the Alumni Spread will be held in the Yard from 12 until 1.30 o'clock, after which the Alumni will form in procession for the Alumni Exercises, to be held in the Sever Quadrangle at 2 o'clock, C. A. Coolldge '81, president of the Alumni...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNOUNCE SCHEDULE OF COMMENCEMENT EVENTS | 6/9/1931 | See Source »

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