Word: alberto
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Maria Guglielmi, sister of the late Rudolph Valentino: "My brother left an estate of more than $1,000,000 which will be divided equally between myself, my other brother, Alberto, who is now in Hollywood, and the aunt of Winifred Shaughnessy Hudnut, Mrs. Teresa Werner, who took such motherly care of Rudolph after Winifred had divorced him last year. Winifred (also known professionally as Natacha Rambova) was bequeathed the sum of $1. The bulk of Rudolph's estate will come from his earnings in his last two films, The Eagle and The Son of the Sheik. However, there...
...John Coolidge arrived early in the week from a visit at his grandmother's, Mrs. Elmira Goodhue of Northampton, Mass. Another day among the President's callers was one Alberto Salomon, Peruvian, who told of wealth in Peru. The President was impressed with the growing importance of South American countries, expressed the wish that John learn Spanish next year at Amherst...
...Rome. The Permanent Mandates Commission of the League of Nations convened under the presidency of the Marquis Alberto Theodori and received the report of France touching her administration of the mandated territories of Syria and Libya. Count Robert de Caix, Secretary-General of the French High Commission in Syria, and Count Gaston Clauzel, Director of the French Service of the League of Nations, did their best to explain why the French bombarded Damascus (TIME, Nov. 9). The session was naturally behind closed doors, but attentive listeners heard enough to evolve the catch phrase: "For the first time in history...
...George B. Christian) and Mrs. Christian, Mrs. J. Borden Harriman, Dr. and Mrs. Jason Noble Pierce (the President's minister), Dr. and Mrs. Stanley Rinehart, Governor and Mrs. Trumbull of Connecticut. Afterwards, seated on gilded chairs in the East Room, the guests were regaled with the notes of Alberto Salvi (harpist) and Miss Anna Case (soprano...
...some months Alberto Pani, Finance Minister of Mexico, has been scurrying busily about, negotiating in Manhattan and elsewhere with the representatives of great banking houses. Last week he presented an agreement to President Calles and his Cabinet which was promptly ratified by them. According to its terms a group of international bankers agree to aid Mexico to resume payments on her $500,000,000 foreign debt, beginning Jan. 1, 1926. It is incidentally provided that the National Railways of Mexico shall be returned to private management...