Word: augusts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Massachusetts taxpayers. Investigator Liggett reported that, with no visible income beyond his $40-a-week salary as head of the vice squad, Patrolman Garrett used to maintain a blooded-stock farm, a racing stable, a Cadillac, a Marmon, a Chrysler, a wardrobe of $150 tailored suits. Suddenly, last August, Patrolman Garrett was reduced to a pavement beat. Said Writer Liggett: "It is the belief of Boston newspaper reporters that Garrett was 'bagman' for certain higher-ups who finally got rid of him because they were not satisfied with their percentage of the split." Patrolman Garrett refused to patrol...
...Italian Government she was allowed to sail under Papal register, flying the flag of the new Papal State (TIME, Feb. 18, 1929), which no ocean liner has ever flown before, and triumphantly carrying to the Eucharistic Congress at Carthage that potent Prince of the Church Alexis Henri Cardinal Lepicier, august Papal delegate. After her, under Italian flag and register, steamed the S.S. Argentina crammed with Eucharistic pilgrims...
Senator & Mrs. Guglielmo Marconi on his yacht Electra anchored off Civitavecchia, Italy, talked via wireless telephone with President Karl August Bickel of the United Press, President David Sarnoff of Radio Corp. of America, and President M. H. Aylesworth of National Broadcasting Co., all in Manhattan. The conversation was broadcast. After Senator Marconi had expressed confidence in trans-Atlantic telephone television, international broadcasting and had commented on the new radio station abuilding at Vatican city (TIME, April 21), said Dona Maria Cristina Bezzi-Scala Marconi to President Sarnoff: "Have you heard the news...
...July 30, 31, and August 4, there will be special lectures by Professor Kenneth B. Murdock '16 on the colonial era. His subjects are as follows: "Literary and Intellectual Life in Puritan New England," "The Puritan as a Literary Artist," and "The Literary Background of the Revolution in New England." Of Harvard interest is the announcement of a lecture to be given on the subject "The Early History of Harvard"; the person who will give this talk has not as yet been named...
...Robert Kruse, heavyweight wrestler: a bout with August Sepp in Astoria, Ore., after Kruse had deliberately kicked Referee L. V. Harrington out of the ring so hard he had to be taken to a hospital. Referee Harrington already had his arm in bandages because not long ago another wrestler, Harry Demetral...