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Word: florian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Reich Minister of Propaganda Dr. Paul Joseph Goebbels was conspicuously present in the front row. Before the festival ends next week they will see three native German dramas: Josef von Eichendorff's Die Freier, Friedrich von Schiller's Die Räuber, Gerhart Hauptmann's Florian Geyer. But Shakespeare is the main dish. A Midsummer Night's Dream opened the festival, was scheduled for 21 performances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Stratford-on-Rhine | 8/14/1939 | See Source »

...Babe Ruth of squash tennis is the New York Athletic Club's 31-year-old Harry Florian Wolf, who has held the so-called national amateur championship for nine years. Last week, on the slick white courts of Manhattan's Harvard Club, Slugger Wolf pasted his way through a bracket of 37 aspirants to his tenth championship, but as far as 99.44% of U. S. sport followers were concerned, he might as well have won the ash-barrel-rolling title...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Courts & Racquets | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

...freedom and permit services to be resumed in the church, took possession of the rectory. But not for long. The pickets reorganized, mobilized their reserves, stormed the rectory with 100 men, beat up the "liberators," with bloody emphasis on one of them, a trustee of the church named Florian Vecellia, who took his bruises home to bed. Pickets bundled their not-unwilling Father Simon back into the rectory. Their lines reformed, they telegraphed Bishop Plagens: YOU ARE THE SOLE RESPONSIBLE PERSON FOR BLOODSHED. . . MAY GOD FORGIVE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Picketed Priest | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

...Thirty-year-old Harry Florian Wolf is the best U. S. amateur squash tennis player. Serious son of a Montclair, N. J handkerchief maker, Harry Wolf went to Williams, where he played no squash tennis but by diligent study won a Phi Beta Kappa key, by diligent bridge-playing won a wife. After college he settled down to a steady routine of handkerchiefs, squash and bridge, has been monotonously successful in all three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scholars | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

...Cleveland, arrested for firing a shotgun pointblank at his wife, James Florian, 59, landscape gardener, told police, "I figured she would make a fine target...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 2, 1935 | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

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