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Word: york (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...city gave him odd jobs to do and odd sights to see. There was drabness on one hand, pomp on the other. Mr. Soglow grew with the former, protected by a wise detachment. Determined to study painting, he attended the Art Students' League of New York, where fundamentals are taught proficiently and inexpensively. There John Sloan was his teacher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Independents | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

Prince Louis Ferdinand Victor Edward Adalbert Michael Hubert von Hohenzollern, 21-year-old grandson of onetime Kaiser Wilhelm II, and second son of Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm, last week landed in New York. Having just received his Ph. D. from the University of Berlin, he is in the U. S. for a three-week visit to study, like any European, "conditions." Sir William ("Jix") Joynson-Hicks, Great Britain's impeccable Home Secretary, last week punctuated his campaign against indecency (TIME, Dec. 31), in which he has already suppressed eleven books, with a Final Appeal. Addressing a meeting of British...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 18, 1929 | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...York, docked the S. S. Berengaria with 28,000 passengers nameless on the ship's list. Fourteen anxious attendants, with due care and speed, disembarked 28,000 canaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Author | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...Louvre. One hardly would have expected to see a French revue imported to Broadway and presented in its native tongue with any degree of success. However, it has now been done and the result is far from discouraging. A company managed by J.A. Gauvin began a New York engagement last week with a piece entitled Trois Jeunes Filles Nues, which, for the sake of the censor, was translated as "Three Girls From The Folies Bergere." The book, by Yves Mirande, was innocuous enough and the music, by Raoul Moretti, was light and gay and altogether pleasant. In addition, the chief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 18, 1929 | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...first in all three weapons in the New England division of the Intercollegiate Fencing Association meet at the B. A. A. gymnasium Saturday evening, the weakened Harvard teams gained second places in the foils and epee and will represent the University in these events in the finals at New York next week. Dartmouth's sabre team qualified, while M. I. T. did not place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON FENCERS WILL SEEK CHAMPIONSHIPS | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

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