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...could climb out of his plane, the sea of the mob surrounded him-bowling over women, leaving the official reception committee stranded in the distance. Finally, the police succeeded in roping off the Spirit of St. Louis, and Captain Lindbergh was carried by automobile to U. S. Ambassador Alanson B. Houghton and Sir Samuel Hoare, British Secretary...
...maintains embassies (seat of ambassadors) in 13 countries. They are now filled as follows (in the order of their reputed importance): Great Britain Alanson B. Houghton France Myron T. Herrick...
...Among those who presented themselves at the White House last week were: Alanson B. Houghton, Ambassador to the Court of St. James's; S. Parker Gilbert, Agent General of Reparations; Senator Watson of Indiana with the Glee Club of Notre Dame University; 50 house-to-house salesmen of the Fuller Brush Co., to handshake...
Engaged. Matilda Houghton, daughter of Alanson B. Houghton, U. S. Ambassador to the Court of St. James's; to Chandler Parsons Anderson Jr., her father's onetime secretary in Berlin and London...
...sunlight and found this glass so far superior to common panes that they had ordered it installed in all Birmingham schools (TIME, Oct. 18), had prime interest for U. S.* glass manufacturers. The Corning Glass Works (Corning, N. Y.), family company of U. S. Ambassador to Great Britain, Alanson B. Houghton, swiftly called attention (see LETTERS) to its recent perfection of a glass, soon to be produced commercially, which transmits 86% of sunlight's ultraviolet content. Hitherto, 35% was the highest transmission coefficient of commercial glasses...