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Word: rome (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...have lost today. Why? Because we are too busy. For example, Ciccro, should I want to communicate with Mussolini and tell him what an ass he is--even as you would tell Caesar--I need not take a reed pen and write on parchment and thence by messenger to Rome; no I need but take up an instrument and can speak to him direct. Does this amaze you? But I assure you, friend, what we gain in time, we lose in thoroughness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 2/26/1936 | See Source »

...late Daniel Mayer, the manager who started her on her career, made it his business to see that she read profitable books, helped her with her programs and her costumes, developed her taste. Absent also was Brother Vittorio, now a recognized composer studying in Italy on a Pix de Rome fellowship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Aida from Philadelphia | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

Born- To the Infanta Beatriz Isabel Federica Alfonsa Eugénia Christina Maria Teresa Bienvenida Ladislaa, 26, eldest daughter of onetime King Alfonso XIII of Spain; and Prince Alessandro Torlonio 24; a daughter, their first child; in Rome. Name: Sandra Vittoria Beatrice Maria. Born. To James Roosevelt, 28; and Betsey Gushing Roosevelt: their second daughter, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's sixth grandchild; in Manhattan. Weight: 8 Ib. Name: Katharine ("Kate"). Died. Jack ("Machine Gun") McGurn, né Gebhardi, 38, reputed onetime Capone No. 1 triggerman; shot twice in the back of the head by unidentified gunmen; in a Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 24, 1936 | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

...Lynn Smith, a former graduate student in Sociology, is managing editor, while Carl C. Zimmerman and Pitirim A. Sorokin of the Department of Sociology, John D. Black, professor of Economics, and Corrado Gini, of the Royal University in Rome, Italy, now visiting Lecturer in Sociology, are associate editors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Men Are Associate Editors of New Publication | 2/11/1936 | See Source »

...Loudly Rome branded all this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WAR: The Front | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

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