Word: appointed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...called "far more handsome than the Prince of Wales and a better dancer," sailed from England for South Africa last week without his elder brother. If Prince George strikes the fancy of any of the dominions to which he is going, King George-it is no Court secret-will appoint him its Governor General...
...Reichsführer will appoint a Führerrat (Leader's Council) described as "similar to the college of cardinals." and this, when Der Reichsführer dies, will choose his successor. The German people, who will not vote on their new Reichsführer any more than Catholics vote on a new Pope, will be divided into two classes: citizens (völksangehörige} and subjects (reichsangehörige): Subjects will be protected by law but barred from State office and the professions...
After a month of hemming and hawing and squirming about to the unparalleled delight of the sports writers, Yale's athletic authorities seem to have get up almost enough courage to tell the alumni where they get off and appoint a graduate football coach. There would seem to be no particular reason why Yale should not got a non-graduate coach if it wants to, but one wonders why it should take weeks and weeks of frantic effort--all chronicled in columns upon columns of type in the metropolitan press--to accomplish the purpose. The spectacle of a highly paid...
...contriving Old Chang's death, set himself up at Shanghai last week in a "modern Chinese house'' full of Grand Rapids furniture and hand-painted cuspidors. He said he had returned to China at the "urgent invitation" of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek who was expected to appoint him to some Government post...
...entertains his students with burlesque speeches on Founder's Day and two years ago performed as Theseus in Euripides' Hippolytns. Professor Sterlsky played the part of a Cossack. Fear has two main plot themes: 1) Ivan Borodin's efforts to deal with his political superiors, who appoint incompetents to assist him and interfere with his scientific researches; 2) the sad case of Amalya, a withered female aristocrat. Borodin makes Amalya his housekeeper while officials appoint her ignorant daughter-in-law his assistant. This coincidence brings together Amalya and her Communist son. At the end of the play...