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Word: fled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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Almost killed at San Sebastian last week was famed Matador Cazaucido, until now one of Spain's favorites. Overcome, as his friends insist, "by the presence of too many fair admirers," he refused to face the bull, was drummed from the ring in disgrace, fled for his life from whistling, bottle-throwing, infuriated spectators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Tauromachy | 9/22/1930 | See Source »

General Manuel Maria Ponce, a Leguia friend, was placed in command of the revolutionary Junta (military government). Ex-President Leguia and his son Juan fled to the cruiser Almirante Grau, begged to be taken to a neutral port. Other members of the numerous Leguia family scurried to the safety of Lima's foreign embassies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERU: Ya Ha Firmado | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

...Mary a Mannes Mielziner, niece of Walter Damrosch, wife of Jo Mielziner, famed stage-setting designer. At no time did the dialog, action or story of Cafe rise above the general quality level of the littlest little theatre. Nub of the plot: Maurice Larned (Rollo Peters) fled from a U.S. wife, met and lived with Sally Burch of Akron, was pursued by Jane Geddes, also from Akron who sought to redeem him. Maurice's wife came to get him, Jane's brother came to get Jane. She, however, had become hopelessly attached to life in the Latin Quarter discovering that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Sep. 8, 1930 | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

...Helen, whose presence at the coronation is vital if Carol is to retain any of his present popularity in Rumania, suddenly decided that reconciliation with the man who deserted her five years ago to elope to France with a red-headed Jewess was more than she could stomach. She fled to Mamaia with her son Prince Mihai for a vacation in the clean fresh air of the Black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Carol's Week | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

...story: Negro Bray, returning home, surprised his wife and her friend Albert Roberts. Bray drew a revolver and emptied it around the room. Roberts fell stone dead, a bullet through the heart; a slug tore through Mrs. Bray's arm. Bray fled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Mystery Plunge | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

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