Word: attachments
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Major Georges Thenault, air attaché of the French Embassy, presented to his Excellency, President Coolidge, M. le Capitaine René Fonck, officially credited with hav-ing shot down 85 German airplanes during...
...country where one of them, upon being arrested and fined for speeding, has objected to the State Department and received an apology and a refund of the fine. But Governor Albert C. Ritchie of Maryland is a stern man. In Baltimore the car of Count Gian Franco Della Porta, attaché of the Italian Embassy, ran into the automobile of a citizen, one Marks. A policeman came up. The Count paid Mr. Marks $30 and departed. Then he entered a protest to the State Department-asked an apology and his money back, asserting that it had been extorted. Mr. Kellogg...
...months ago the proprietor of a small Italian resort glowed at the following tribute from the daughter of Frederick Ebert, late saddle-maker-President of Germany, and her husband, Doktor Wilhelm Jaenicke, son of the Kaiser's one-time bootmaker and now an attaché of the German Foreign Office. "Your hotel is so pleasant that we have temporarily forgotten that Hindenburg is President in Germany...
...official circles it was considered that Attaché Jaenicke had got off easily. During the trial he explained rather lamely that his "remarks" we.e intended "purely as a tribute to the hotel proprietor. . . . "Hindenburg the man was not in my mind. I simply happened to be thinking of Hindenburg the candidate, who I then felt represented might rather than right...
...Glen Cove, L. I. U. S. tennis players do not attach much importance to doubles. Britishers, intrigued by the leisured amenity of this form of play, concentrate upon it. The Oxford-Cambridge tennis team, playing at the Nassau Country Club, had no difficulty in taking the doubles matches from a bounding pair from the University of California. The latter won four singles matches, the tournament...