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Word: spectacularly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Educational as well as spectacular was the costume of large, active Anna Wilmarth Thompson Ickes who appeared as a Zuni Indian matron. Long a student of Southwestern Indians and author of a book about them called Mesa Land, the Republican wife of the Secretary of the Interior knew exactly what to wear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Masquerade | 12/17/1934 | See Source »

Early in January Stokowski will take his wife (spectacular Johnson & Johnson heiress) and his two daughters on a trip to the Orient where he intends to study Japanese and Chinese music. But few believed last week that he had definitely retired from the U. S. musical scene. Stokowski at 52 is as ambitious and hard-working as he was in his twenties when he played the organ in St. Bartholomew's Church in Manhattan, saved his money so that he could hire orchestras abroad and start building up his fame as a conductor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Philadelphia's Loss | 12/17/1934 | See Source »

With the aid of a spectacular last minute goal, the Flying Frenchmen from Mount St. Charles scored a 3-2 victory over the Freshman stickmen last night at the Rhode Island Anditorium in Providence. With two Harvard men in the penalty box. Thurier staged a solo dash to convert the tie into a winning score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minor Week-end Sports | 12/17/1934 | See Source »

Coincidently, but in a less spectacular manner, the scenery for this year's play, "La Machine Infernale," by Jean Cooteau, will also be transported to town, and the Club will enter upon the last lap of its production. The dress rehearsal, complete with chariot, will be held tonight at 6.30 o'clock, and the play will open tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB WILL GIVE PLAY TOMORROW | 12/13/1934 | See Source »

...little skill Photographer Zerbe has dedicated his life to recording the lives of the champagne set in its moments of abandon. A harvest of his finer fruits was assembled by Publisher David Kemp last week and issued in book form with an introduction by a still more spectacular young man named Lucius Morris Beebe. A hulking, hollow-voiced columnist on the Herald Tribune, Lucius Morris Beebe hires Rolls-Royces to attend cock fights, occasionally wears a silk hat to work, and is known to a whole decade of awed Yale undergraduates as the last of the boulevardiers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Zerbesques | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

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