Search Details

Word: ets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...railroad was in danger of being taken out of his hands, he got his second bellyful of state socialism within a year. He was one of the regents of the Bank of France until Premier Blum booted the "200 Families" out of their ancient domination (TIME. July 27 et...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Government Into Rails | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

...Fourth Assistant Postmaster Generalcy, last fortnight announced himself as the new publisher of the Nashville Tennessean whose evening and Sunday editions compete with the Banner. Behind capable Publisher Evans' roly-poly person loomed the paternal bulk of huge Jesse Jones and the RFC (TIME, Oct. 21, 1935, et seq.) whose interest in the Tennessean seemed to guarantee the New Deal a strengthened friend in Nashville and the Banner a strengthened rival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: ANPA | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

...them when he calls Britons the most unmusical people in the world. Last year Sir Thomas locked the Opera House doors as soon as the overture began. But much as he loves order he could do nothing when, second night of this season. Soprano Germaine Lubin held up Ariane et Barbe-Bleue for a full hour because her nose was bleeding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Coronation Opera | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

Propped up in bed in Paris last week was Count Charles de Chambrun, retired French Ambassador to Rome recovering from a pistol shot in the groin, fired by sultry Madeleine de Fontanges who accused him of breaking up her romance with Benito Mussolini (TIME, March 29 et seq.). Cried the Count: "I swear I never in my life occupied myself with Mme de Fontanges' personal affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dictators' Friends | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

...ships, is Interlake Steamship Co., an affiliate of old & famed Pickands-Mather & Co., coal & iron. Notable among independent companies is the Tomlinson Fleet, founded in 1901 by Cleveland's crotchety George Ashley Tomlinson, 71, colleague of George A. Ball in the great Van Sweringen Deal (TIME, Dec. 14 et seq.), whose transportation interests were further enlarged fortnight ago when he became chairman of Missouri Pacific R. R. One of the 13 Tomlinson freighters is named Ball Brothers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Lake Opening | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

First | Previous | 588 | 589 | 590 | 591 | 592 | 593 | 594 | 595 | 596 | 597 | 598 | 599 | 600 | 601 | 602 | 603 | 604 | 605 | 606 | 607 | 608 | Next | Last