Word: triumphant
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Pons, performs the impossible under France's laws by marrying her during an evening of drunkenness. Under the mistaken impression that his music is better than his wife's voice, Fonda receives a shock when he is ignored at a large party celebrating Soprano Pons's triumphant début. Taking the usual course for men in his plight, he makes a scene voicing his self-pity as a failure, disappears. Miss Pons, thoroughly bored with lonely success, finds him driving a taxi, turns his bad opera into good musicomedy. Agreeably sung by Lily Pons are four...
...stop the process by killing the road makers and their guards. The League of Nations is being strongly urged by Mr. Eden to assist the Danakils in killing the Italians with the object of stopping the road making and forcing Italy to retire discomfited, leaving the primitive tribesmen triumphant over European civilization...
Mary Young, long a favorite with Boston audiences, scored a triumphant return to the local boards in the Friday opening of "Post Road", the Wilbur Steele-Norma Mitchell comic mystery which enjoyed a seven months New York run last season. First night attention centered largely on Miss Young's performance which was invested with a good amount of her gracious charm and gentle humor...
...Triumphant to London. Morning after Sir Samuel Hoare's maiden League speech, New York Times Correspondent Ferdinand Kuhn Jr. cabled impartially from London: "If the free newspapers of this country were controlled and edited by a dictatorship they could hardly have been more unanimous in their approval." Everyone agreed that the new Foreign Secretary had struck exactly the right note? the British note. "Without doubt," pontificated the London Times, "he has succeeded in expressing the views not only of the government but of the country as a whole...
...took place on the 5th and 12th of May, and the American correspondents telegraphed to their newspapers on the other side of the Atlantic that the Communists were getting hold in France, that they would soon reign as masters and that the country was within two steps of a triumphant revolution...