Word: quiets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Boldest of the witnesses was a small, bent, greying woman. Like a Fury she raged at Herr Badchis, "You ordered my daughter's arrest and thought you could make her talk. When she kept quiet your men strapped her into a chair, an electric chair...
...Russian Composers a. Old Ballad "Illa Muro Metz" arr, N. Kedroff b. Cercle Song and Dance Song arr. N. Kedroff c. Song of the Volga Boatmen arr. N. Kedroff d. Circle Song arr. N. Kedroff a. Psalm of David Glazunov b. Noon Cui c. Quiet Night Cui d. Serenade Borodin a. Love Song arr. N. Kedroff b. Wedding Song arr. N. Kedroff c. The Bells of Novgorod arr. Karnovitch d. Dance Song arr. Karnovitch a. Separation Patzios b. Old Song from "The Magic Flute" Mozart c. Evening Serenade Abt d. Waltz Strauss
...richly wooded and softly meadowed realm dozes complacently between Belgium and Germany. Her capital, the City of Luxembourg, rises aloof and serene upon a small plateau. Her mild and irreproachable consort is Prince Felix de Bourbon-Parma. Last week a dire project was under way to introduce into this quiet Eden a prodigious roisterer, a mighty brawler, a veritable Serpent...
...telling contrast to these blatancies, came news that Signor Mussolini was unusually active last week in participating in a series of quiet conferences with visiting foreign statesmen, which began when he received Turkish Foreign Minister Tewfik Rushdi Bey in Milan (TIME, April 16). Further august visitors received last week were Prime Minister Count Bethlen of Hungary, Foreign Minister August Zaleski of Poland, Foreign Minister Andrew Michalapoulos of Greece, and German Finance Minister Dr. Heinrich Koehler...
Martine. A country girl who fell in love with a casual journalist and who married a yokel she didn't like when the journalist turned his attention to a brighter flame-that is what this quiet but very human little French play is about. But there is apparently some consequence of translation and transportation which leaves such plays weak. The American Laboratory Theatre presents this one with a cast that is clever but amateurish...