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Word: villas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Died. Floyd Gibbons, 52, staccarticulating, patch-eyed cinema and radio commentator, veteran correspondent of every war since Pancho Villa raided Columbus, N. M. (see p. 54); of a heart attack; on his farm at Saylorsburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 2, 1939 | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

...Miss Moore is privately maintaining 24 families (50 persons) in Mougins, southern France. She revealed that the Duchess of Windsor has taken 300 French boys and girls into her villa for the duration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 18, 1939 | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

...Grenoble, France, detectives visited a suburban villa, found everything portable had been stolen from it except a cellarful of rare vintage wines. They scoured the neighborhood for a teetotaler, found abstemious Giuseppe Alata, 17. He confessed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Sep. 11, 1939 | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

...Countess' father, Il Duce, was summering in central Italy at Rocca delle Caminate, still keeping the vow of silence he publicly took at Cuneo, in northern Italy, last May. Edda herself was at the island of Capri, across from the Bay of Naples, supervising the building of a villa at her (and the late Emperor Tiberius') favorite recreation spot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Lady of the Axis | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

...villa in Cannes for a rest from the fatigue of lecturing, writing and putting on other people's parties, self-made, avoirdupoised Socialite Elsa Maxwell sniffed: "I never go to night clubs. . . . You are compelled to rub shoulders with people you do not want to know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 3, 1939 | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

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