Word: baker
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Married. Marjorie Montgomery Ward, daughter and heiress of the late founder of Montgomery Ward & Co.; and Robert R. Baker, onetime Chicago coal merchant; in Philadelphia...
...Fernandez Arbos of Madrid, Bernardino Molinari of Rome, and Composers Igor Stravinsky, Ottorino Respighi, Maurice Ravel, Ernest Bloch. Pointing out that "under the devoted and skillful guidance of its conductor, it has become a seasoned and matured organization of the highest artistic excellence," a resolution prepared by Newton Diehl Baker provided that the Orchestra Company should be "free to investigate and experiment," to insure the Orchestra's "highest and largest future developments,"-i. e., which will make biggest box office noise. Founder Sokoloff may be retained on some new basis...
First, President Hoover considered in order Owen D. Young, Alfred Emanuel Smith and Newton Diehl Baker, for the Meyer job. For one reason or another none of them was "available." Then dropping a good way down the Democratic list, the President settled on 68-year-old Atlee Pomerene, Ohio lawyer, onetime (1911-23) Senator and co-prosecutor of the Government's oil scandal cases. Mr. Pomerene was sworn in as R. F. C. chairman...
...contrary, TIME considers Socialist Thomas sufficiently distinguished to need no designation. Also undesignated in "Kudos." for the same reason, were: Newton Diehl Baker, Mrs. Herbert Hoover, Samuel Seabury. Owen D. Young...
When he bowls he delivers the ball from a strange squatting position. When Manhattan Art Dealer Erhard Weyhe gave the little, round, friendly baker his first exhibition, loaves of bread were conspicuously scattered around the gallery. But Baker Ganso had never thought of himself as a baker. From boyhood he had been fixed on art, had baked for a living. When in 1912 he arrived in the U. S. he kept up both baking and art. In 1926 he began to be noticed. His etchings, lithographs and aquatints were better than his water-colors and oils but he kept...