Search Details

Word: son-in-law (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...sanatorium lights shone brightly in the summer dusk. Marie Curie lapsed into coma. Next morning at daybreak she died. Her body was taken to Paris. In a crypt 20 miles from Paris, her remains were placed beside those of her husband. Only witnesses were her daughters, son-in-law, a handful of intimate associates. One by one, in silence, they filed past the casket and each laid on it a rose. The world Press rang with acclaim for the greatest woman scientist in history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Death of Mme Curie | 7/16/1934 | See Source »

...after this question testing Benito Mussolini's veracity was received, his son-in-law and Chief Press Officer, Count Ciano, retorted with the following release to all Italian papers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Bread fot Skeptics | 7/9/1934 | See Source »

...winter of 1932-33 newshawks covering the President-elect first noted the formal relations between his daughter Anna and her husband, big, bald-browed Curtis Bean Dall. At the inauguration, Son-in-Law Dall put in a polite appearance, later visited the White House for a birthday party. Then the wiseacres of the Press had a surprise: not Daughter Anna but 22-year-old Son Elliott turned up in Nevada asking a divorce. Last week the Press finally got the news it had long expected. Mrs. Dall with Sistie and Buzzie slipped quietly out of the White House where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Divorce No. 2 | 6/25/1934 | See Source »

...three affidavits and a genealogical table were filed in a Manhattan court. The genealogical table showed that an itinerant Pennsylvanian herb doctor named Lewis James Little was a second cousin of the late John G. Wendel. The three affidavits were sworn to by his two daughters and a son-in-law. They all told the same story: Long ago John G. Wendel had summoned Lewis James Little to his Fifth Avenue home to deliver a baby. After birth the baby was stowed away in the house attic for several weeks, later smuggled out of the house, given to a family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 28, 1934 | 5/28/1934 | See Source »

...Yesterday Curtis B. Dall, son-in-law of President Roosevelt, shot himself in the White House in the presence of his estranged wife and Mrs. Roosevelt. He died later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Son-in-Law | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

Previous | 185 | 186 | 187 | 188 | 189 | 190 | 191 | 192 | 193 | 194 | 195 | 196 | 197 | 198 | 199 | 200 | 201 | 202 | 203 | 204 | 205 | Next