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Word: traced (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...never took his eye off the accused man from the moment of the crime until the police came in answer to his telephone call. This crime was committed because of Gallo's jealousy over Fantasia's affair with the Romano woman whom police have never been able to trace since her disappearance after the former's acquittal and prompt departure to Italy. With the long period of time that has elapsed since the commission of the crime, prosecution of the accused is accordingly more difficult...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Robbery, Jealousy, Vengeance Are Causes Of Most Murders | 3/11/1932 | See Source »

Also on exhibit is one of the most interesting works form Lincoln's library a six-volume edition of Shakespeare which was presented to the Library by Charles Moore '78, together with three letters which trace the title of the set form its presentation to Lincoln. An accompanying note reads. "The story of that last Sunday, and the dramatic scene on board the steamer when President Lincoln read the passage form 'Macbeth' which afterward seemed a presage of his own tragic death is recalled by this gift...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WASHINGTON DISPLAY AT LIBRARY | 2/16/1932 | See Source »

...principal duty to see that others do so also. When Congress tried to cut down the Commission's appropriation from $477,000 to $200,000, he took the floor to protest. Preoccupation with the father of the country which his own father adopted has bred in Sol Bloom a trace of Washington's fixity of purpose, his confidence in an ideal. With Washingtonian arrogance, though without Virginian hauteur, he wrote to a professor whom Mrs. Bloom had heard to say that Washington was not a great general: "Maybe he wasn't but England sent her best generals over here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Business of a Bicentennial | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

...till 29, had then paid several women "man's highest compliment'' before he married, in middle age, neither for love nor money-as Shaw himself puts it: "a childless partnership." Harris regretfully admits Shaw was "no ascetic," but adds: "he is absolutely free from the slightest trace of sensuality and is never offensive. In fact that is what I feel is the whole trouble with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Frank Harris, Frank Shaw | 11/30/1931 | See Source »

...airplanes set out from the Naval base at Coco Solo, C. Z. The minesweeper Swan was ordered to patrol off Cartagena, Colombia. Pilot Herbert Boy, a German War flyer and chief pilot of Scadta air lines, searched from Barranquilla. For two and a half days there was no trace of the shipwrecked men; hope was nearly given up. Then a carpenter's mate on the bridge of the Swan sighted the drifting lifeboat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Again, Pan American | 11/23/1931 | See Source »

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