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Word: tempests (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...tempest in the Yale teapot has become a tempest in the editorial rooms of the Yale Daily News. Today's issue of the "oldest college daily" carries three communications from associate editors in which the News and individuals connected with it are arraigned for the "playing up" of non-college Republican news and the "playing down" of Democratic news. The paper also carries a reply to the communications from Fred A. Simmons, Jr., Boston, managing editor, the most interesting part of which is a post-script in which he says "the managing editor of the News doesn't give...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Out of the Mouths of Babes | 11/1/1928 | See Source »

...polite tempest of gossip and denial that the great Earl of Birkenhead would resign as Secretary of State for India was finally stilled, last week, when he, burly, brilliant and socially lionized, despatched to Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin a lengthy letter. Suave, it concluded: "The moment of parting is always sad. Your own personality has converted a Cabinet which assembled upon the crater of some bitter and recent memories into a band of brothers. I leave them and you with emotion and, if I may be allowed to say so, with affection."-Birkenhead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Money & Peels | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

University Theatre "The Tempest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTON SOCIETY LISTS LAKE, MUZZEY FOR WEEKEND TALKS | 9/29/1928 | See Source »

...plays both phases of the role in capital fashion, and as such movies go, "Tempest" is far from poor. Camilla Horn does a Russian princess and the unique Louis Wolheim is again on hand to demonstrate where plastic surgery might have been applied...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 9/27/1928 | See Source »

...most futile comedy accompanies the main picture, and anyone going to "Tempest" will do well to find out the hours at which that picture goes on and go then avoiding the comedy...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 9/27/1928 | See Source »

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