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Word: pavilion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...turned into pneumonia, and he was gravely ill. Never in good health, his heart weakened by years of hard work and good living, Broun was close to death. As he fought his fever in a dim room high above the Hudson River, in the Presbyterian Hospital's Harkness Pavilion, he could reflect that he had at least put all his varied affairs in order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Last Column | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

...Pavilion, N. Y., one of Penguin's, inner gear cases broke. In Troy, Dr. Poulter had to stop to pick up some instruments. While Penguin labored along the hairpin turns and precipitous slopes of the Berkshires, it caused the greatest traffic jam New England had ever honked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Monster | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

Tryonts for the Harvard crews will be held Friday afternoon at the M. I. T. Sailing Pavilion. Each college enters two boats in the event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DINGHY SAILORS MEET SEVEN OTHER TEAMS IN RACE SUNDAY | 11/15/1939 | See Source »

...Jack Mylong Muenz, Yiddish Clark Gable of pre-Nazi Germany, leading man in one of Greta Garbo's first starring films (UFA's Streets of Sorrow), lately guide in the New York World's Fair Palestine Pavilion, sought passage to Palestine where he will join the Jewish Legion. An eye-witness to Hitler's 1923 beer-hall Putsch, Actor Muenz gibed: "I was in the street when the machine guns began to fire. Immediately Hitler was down on his face. His General, Franz Ritter von Epp, got disgusted and shouted: 'What's the matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Names | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

...Soviets jerked the anti-Nazi motion picture Professor Mamlock from daily showings at the Russian World's Fair Pavilion, substituted Lenin in 1917, blandly explained that this was a routine change of program. At Coney Island, Park Policeman Thomas O'Connor saw Mrs. Ray Brodsky sitting on a piece of paper. When he warned her this counted as littering the beach, she called him a "Hitler." Brooklyn Magistrate D. Joseph de Andrea dismissed the charge but warned Mrs. Brodsky against calling anyone "Hitler." Prison wardens in New York, who feed inmates 51 ounces of meat a week, observed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Shadows | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

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