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Word: veiled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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...veil of secrecy that has shrouded the Harvard football coaching problem ever since the middle of the past season was broken yesterday when it was announced that Edward L. Casey '19, former Crimson football star and for the last two years University backfield coach, had been appointed to succeed Arnold Horween '20 as head coach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Casey Named Harvard Football Coach as Successor to Horween | 12/10/1930 | See Source »

...rest, under this head, it has not been noticeable that the young men of Harvard have completely taken the veil. Tea time at the Ritz overlooking the Public Garden and the dinner hour at Frank Locke's Winter Place tavern still find the gilded youth of Cambridge in more or less complete possession, and the replacement of the stock of stemmed glassware at the Brookline Country Club is still a standard item on every hostess's dance bill. To be sure, the authorities can usually round up enough studious looking fellows to illustrate the divans in the house libraries when...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Plan Has Not Forced Harvard Men Completely to Take the Veil, Says Beebe in Columns of New York Herald-Tribune | 12/9/1930 | See Source »

Eyes of the World (United Artists). Transcription of a novel by Harold Bell Wright, this cinema is a compound of a half-dozen violently familiar melodramas. Among the complications moves an unhappy woman who always wears a black veil and who in the end turns out to be the long-lost mother of one of the characters. There is also an unscrupulous society woman, her evil brother, and a country girl whom an artist from the East finds bathing at dawn in a mountain pool. Blond Una Merkel takes the part of this young girl. That her good looks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Aug. 25, 1930 | 8/25/1930 | See Source »

...Elaine floating on her barge, dead for love. The mood became reminiscent: the love-blighted lily of Astolat guarding the wayward knight's shield in a tower, pining away. The barge motif was again heard. Betrayed, undone, Queen & lover fled Camelot, Guinevere to Amesbury nunnery and the veil, Launcelot to his castle. Final chapter of the symphony was Launcelot, ruled by grief and pain, moving gloomily among the lily pads of his homeland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Launcelot | 8/18/1930 | See Source »

Joao Pessoa, assassinated President (Governor) of the State of Parahyba, lay in his coffin in Recife, State of Pernambuco last week and no one dared take him home. News of his death, escaping over foreign cables, lifted one corner of the veil of secrecy which has shrouded affairs in Parahyba since January...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Pereira, Pessoa, Parahyba | 8/11/1930 | See Source »

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