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Word: worked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...because of the Nazis. If art is to be affected by anything but itself, good-by to culture." Soon the tempest in a Tarnhelm reached the august portals of British Broadcasting Corp., where wax-mustached Conductor Sir Adrian Boult solemnly clucked: "The BBC contemplates no ban on any musical work by reason of its composer's nationality. BBC's concern is to provide good musical programs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Battle of Hastings | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

Still handsome at 45, tall, black-haired, brogueish, magnetic Rex Ingram prefers tequila to Scotch, smokes pipes and cigars, hates to ride in airplanes, says he needs very little money to get along on. To people who ask him if he doesn't get bored with so little work to do, Rex Ingram replies that he only started to work when he quit his job in Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Romantic's Return | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

Fiene embodies some of the controlled but outspoken realism of the elder Breughel, sixteenth century Flemish master. In Breughel's work, we see the underlying and basic connection of man with nature. His men and women are integral parts of the landscape; humanity is just as deeply rooted in the earth as a massive rock or a tree. Fiene speaks much in the same manner. His men are on a par with the countryside which they inhabit. But his is a new kind of landscape, one bristling with cranes and pulleys, a valley of machines whose wheels seem...

Author: By Jack Wllner, | Title: Collections & Critiques | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

...Committee, comprising prominent educational leaders and members of the legal profession, is pledged to work in favor of President Roosevelt's recommendations for repeal of the embargo provisions of the present neutrality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROMINENT PROFESSORS JOIN EMBARGO REPEAL COMMITTEE | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

Many of his priceless relies of the Nashi civilization will go to the Pea-body Museum and the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Roosevelt, a Junior, hopes to get a course credit in Fine Arts 20 for his work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quentin Roosevelt Back From China | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

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