Word: shadowing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Then a shrewd, skeptical policeman entered the apartment across the street from the shadow Virgin. He walked into the front room. "Hello, Sam," he said to the truculent owner: Sam Genna, gangster and "alky-peddler." Then he pulled down the shade. The apparition, caused by light reflected through a lace curtain, disappeared...
Paris for the first time began to feel that they might have overstepped the mark, suddenly saw the red shadow of Russia athwart the German map. Was there the wildest possibility that Germany might borrow from Russia? If German Communists seized the Reich would they ally themselves with Moscow? Might the Red Army soon be on the Rhine? Le Figaro recalled the German-Russian Treaty of Rapallo, and added: "A new consecration, and no doubt a strengthened one has occurred between Russia and Germany at the moment when with tears in its voice the Reich is imploring...
...Cathedral, whose wife sued him for di-vorce last February because he believes that "the only Christian standard of birth control is self control" (TIME, May n). Last week Memphis was given another sympathetic, curious peep into his private life, his checkbook and his house in the Cathedral's shadow. Mrs. Noe's amended charges included cruelty, extravagance and desertion as well as coldness. In an amended answer to her bill, Dean Noe replied in great detail. He had not been cruel, nor, as she charged, had he accused her of being unbalanced and adulterous. Their complicated finances, involving many...
...Lady of Eton beside Windsor) will then come a new batch of 13 and 14-year-oldsters. As pupils in Britain's largest, most expensive (average total yearly cost: $2,000) and most famed public school,- they will spend some five years on the green campus in the shadow of many a fine Gothic building, across the Thames from Windsor Castle. Some of them will go up to Oxford when they finish their course, spend three years there, return then to Eton to teach Latin and cricket to the boys. Their progress through the school depends quite upon their...
...authorities by telling stories to the other orphans and feeding them icecream. A youthful philanthropist (Warner Baxter) who sees her in the performance of her good turns finds her behavior so cajoling that he decides to pay her way through college. She, unaware of his identity, sees his shadow distorted on the floor one day and coins a nickname for him, Daddy Long Legs...