Word: auguste
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...never smoked or drank, he has lately begun to take a dry Martini or two before dinner, a definite concession to good fellowship with newshawks, few of whom are teetotalers. After resolutely refusing for 13 years to let any one take press relations out of his stiffening fingers, last August he hired a new press agent-Philip Pearl, an experienced reporter with a wide acquaintance among Washington correspondents...
...first team to win three Open Championships in a row, Sonny gave him cause for alarm. Sonny, with his Old Westbury team built around the other current U. S. 10-goaler, Stewart Iglehart, came through the summer with just as good a record. By the end of August Cousin Jock was sufficiently concerned to him Gene Tunney's oldtime trainer, Lou Fink, to give his teammates some pre-championship conditioning. When the Open tournament got underway, Old Westbury rode through its opposition, toppled Winston Guest's hard-hitting Templeton team in the semifinals. Undaunted, Greentree in the other...
...Jones industrial averages were off nearly eight points to 146.2. At one incredible moment there was not even a bid for General Motors, whose 43,500,000 shares of stock in the first six months this year earned some $2.50 apiece and whose U. S. sales in August set a record for that month. G.M. closed at $47.50 (1937 high...
...Pennsylvania and five other roads announced that their net operating income for August was 11.7% under August 1936, though gross revenues rose...
...Crimson erroneously said we charged that the ambulance never reached Spain. Actually we charged that it was used in a communistic parade on August 7, 1937, in New York...