Word: counting
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Born. To the Count & Countess Folke Bernadotte of Sweden (she is daughter of Hiram Edward Manville, U. S. asbestos man); a son; at Stockholm. Name: Gustav Edward, for his royal granduncle. Two months ago the U. S. grandparents sailed to Europe in their yacht Hi-Esman, to be present at the event (TIME...
Engaged. H. R. H. Princess Ileana (Hohenzollern) of Rumania to Count Alexander von Hochberg und zu Fürsten-stein, German descendant of the 12th century Pist kings of Poland. She, whose private fortune is $260,000, and to whom the Rumanian Parliament plans to give a wedding present of $240,000 said: "I am marrying for love...
...humble ecstasy the founder-proprietor of L'Osservatore, aristocratic Count Giuseppe Dalla Torre, knelt on his editorial doorstep as the Pontiff departed. Much like the Christian Science Monitor in format is the papal paper except that it carries no advertisements or cooking recipes, displays the triple tiara of the Pope and his crossed keys to Earth and Heaven. Though crime news is excluded, sensations are not. Thus a recent headline in L'Osservatore reads: Un bambino investito da un autocarro ("A little boy attacked [i. e. bumped] by an automobile"). Significant details were given...
...school has mushroomed forth in the U. S. educational field. Dedicated to the proposition that the school child should be made happy and useful, progressive institutions focus pedagogical attention on the student's individual "direct experience," attempt to give "meaning and interest to the learning process." Grades do not count for much...
Said Mr. Eielson: "There are times when faith doesn't count for much. It is over and we must bear...