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Word: zu (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...milliners' assistants, postmen, stenographers, clerks. Now & then there might be a familiar Broadway name like Mary Shaw in the cast, or future Broadway names like Rose McClendon and Frank Wilson. In the audience might be neighborhood old-faithfuls, loafers and youngsters, or Margaret Sanger, Otto Kahn, Prince Hubertus zu Löwenstein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Free for All | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

...inexorable percentage, not only permit their clients to play systems but to take notes on the winning numbers, notes on which the systems depend. This week the Casino at Monte Carlo is even placing at the disposal of its sleek patrons a number of machines, designed by Prince Johannes zu Loewenstein, which will make such note-taking easier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Gadget for Gamblers | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

Prince Johannes zu Loewenstein is not a roulette player himself. Scion of an ancient noble German line, he is a 37-year-old Doctor of Philosophy who lives in Vienna, a brother of Hubertus Loewenstein, prominent German Catholic. Passing through Baden two years ago, tall, solemn Prince Loewenstein stopped at the casino to watch a roulette table in action. He was impressed by the jitters of notetakers who tried to write down not only the numbers which turned up, but their colors, their positions on the transverse and vertical rows of the betting cloth and various other group affiliations. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Gadget for Gamblers | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

Motoring in his Ford roadster over wet roads from Soestdyk Palace to Amsterdam, The Netherlands, fast-driving Prince Consort Bernhard zu Lippe-Biesterfeld* saw a heavy sand-laden truck shoot out from a side road. Prince Bernhard slammed on his brakes, skidded, collided with the truck. With a slight concussion, a gash across his face, he was hospitalized, sewed up, put to sleep. His first visitor was Mother-in-Law Wilhelmina. Second visitor (against doctor's orders): Wife Juliana, who expects to present him with an heir in January...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 6, 1937 | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

...Bach Cantata Club, directed by Mrs. Langdon Warner, and assisted by Mr. E. Power Biggs, organist, will give a concert at the Germanic Museum at 8:30 o'clock. The program will include "Concerts No. 2 in B flat," Handel; "1ch ruf" zu Herr Jesu Christ," Bach; G minor and G major fugues, Bach; and "Missa Brevis in D." Mozart...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Concerts on Wednesday | 5/25/1937 | See Source »

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