Word: sunsets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sunset the blood-spattered streets of Meknes were deserted. The French sergeant assembled his platoon, marched it back to barracks...
When the wheels of the big white Lock- heed Winnie Mae kicked a cloud of Roosevelt Field dust into the sunset one evening last week, they ended a story already read and reread by every newsreader in the land. Any urchin in the crowd of 10,000 that milled about the field could have told how the plane had left Solomon Beach near Nome two days before on the last laps of its round-the-world flight (TiME, July 6); how Navigator Harold Gatty had miraculously escaped serious injury when the propeller kicked him; how one-eyed Pilot Wiley Post...
Short, dark, tired-looking, she is superstitious, pessimistic, hates to be alone. She is fond of her dachshund, Robinson. She lives in sociable isolation at Manhattan's literary Hotel Algonquin. Other books: Laments for the Living (TIME, June 16, 1930); Enough Rope, Sunset Gun (verse...
...Other famed Stanford Alumni: President Jackson Eli Reynolds of First National Bank of City of New York; Wickersham Commissioner Judge Kenneth Mackintosh; General Counsel Robert Willis Campbell of Illinois Steel Co.; onetime Editor Charles Kellog Field of Sunset Magazine; Author Wallace Irwin (Letters of a Japanese Schoolboy) ex-1900, and his brother Will, biographer of President Hoover; Board Chairman Henry Suzzallo of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching; Senators Charles Linza McNary of Oregon; Carl Trumbull Hayden of Arizona, ex-1900; President Almon Edward Roth of Rotary International; Writer Robert Luther Duffus of the New York Times; Vice...
...interest you to know that my little daughter Doris was born precisely at dawn. If she should be buried at sunset I think that would be beautiful and appropriate. In fact it was her birth that set me thinking...