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Word: theo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...east coast of Florida, outboard motorboat racing this winter assumed an international air. After the first series of races at New Smyrna (TIME, March 12), there began a round of entertaining at Palm Beach. John Sanford gave a party for the Italian drivers-Prince Carlo Maurizio Ruspoli, Count Theo Rossi de Montelera, Antonio Becchi. The French drivers- Publisher Jean Dupuy, Baron Alain de Rothschild, Marquis Gonzalo de la Gan-dara-had a tea given them by Mrs. Frederick E. Guest. Last week, the last heats of the races were postponed so that all the drivers could motor to Miami...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Finals | 3/26/1934 | See Source »

...lvanrey, builds Soriano motors. Spain and England sent two men each, Hungary and Sweden one. Italy, where motorboat racing is encouraged by the Government, did not send a team for the outboard competition but sent its three best drivers to compete in the 12-litre races: Count Theo Rossi de Montelera (Martini & Rossi), Prince Carlo Maurizio Ruspoli, Antonio Becchi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Speed Boats | 3/12/1934 | See Source »

Born. To Alfred Mossman Landon, 45, Governor of Kansas, and Theo Cobb Landon : a son, their second child; in Topeka. Weight: 8 Ib. Name: John Cobb Landon. Governor Landon has a 17-year-old daughter by his first wife, who died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 8, 1934 | 1/8/1934 | See Source »

...could not stand the sight of him. Then he took up with a pregnant prostitute. But he learned to do without love; he had a presentiment that his time was short, and he had the long road of art to travel. He went to Paris, where he lived with Theo, painted furiously and tried to become like the Impressionists, whom he reverenced. But it was against his grain. Suddenly he left Paris, went off to Aries to work by himself. Eight months later Gauguin joined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Passionate Painter | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

...ward of the hospital. After that there was no telling when the mad fit would seize him, and he would scream till his throat was inflamed. At the asylum at Saint-Remy they let him paint, off & on, eventually released him in care of a doctor, nearer Paris and Theo. But the doctor, an art connoisseur, enraged van Gogh by his cavalier treatment of artists whom his patient revered. One day he terrified the doctor by appearing with a revolver in his hand. But van Gogh only laughed awkwardly, went to his room and shot himself in the stomach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Passionate Painter | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

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