Word: altos
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Lodi, Calif. Palo Alto, Calif...
...Hoover received her in the Green Room. From there they went on a complete tour of the White House from attic to basement. Mrs. Hoover pointed out the furniture that was private property. In the cellar they saw expert Army packers crating up things for shipment to Palo Alto aboard the naval transport Henderson from Norfolk. Each crate bore big black letters: "Mrs. Herbert Hoover, Stanford University. In care Twelfth Naval District." Mrs. Roosevelt fingered the curtains, made mental notes of replacements and rearrangements. Certainly, she would bring with her some of the early American reproductions made in her furniture...
...special Pullman car between Three Rivers and Quebec one day last month, rehearsing for the next concert. Suddenly, to the dismay of Wilhelm Herp & friends but as it must to most young males, adolescence came to Wilhelm Herp. In the midst of a note his clear young alto voice sharply, ludicrously "broke." Obviously he could sing no more on the Wiener Sängerknaben 's U. S. tour (TIME, Nov. 14). There were 30-odd concerts still to come. Adolescent Wilhelm Herp had thus become a problem. Sending him home alone to Vienna would not do. He must sing...
...President Hoover carried his home town, Palo Alto, Calif., 176-to-45. Governor Roosevelt lost his native Dutchess County...
...While President Hoover was restfully sunning himself at his Palo Alto home last week, War Debts came crashing back into the headlines just as everyone expected them to do once the election was over. On Dec. 15 Britain is scheduled to pay the U. S. $30,000.000 on debt principal, $65,550.000 on interest; France, $19,261,438 on interest. Only Congress has authority to suspend interest payments, continue the Hoover Moratorium for another year...