Word: barone
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Avidly have these officers yearned for the conquest of Manchuria. It is they who assembled the 300 Incidents, a list of Manchurian insults to Japan widely publicized in the Japanese press. Last summer a delegation of these younger officers called with their list on Premier Wakat-suki, Foreign Minister Baron Kijuro Shi-dehara, Finance Minister Junnosuke Inoue and begged...
Dirk von Punessen, 24, son of Holland's Baron Henri von Duesseldorf Punessen, titled "King Scout" six years ago when he organized the Boy Scout troops of Europe, attended a Scout meeting in Milwaukee. Attempting to force a bullet into a pistol, he braced the muzzle against his stomach and pushed the cartridge base against a projection on the wall. The cartridge exploded, critically wounding King Scout Punessen...
Andrew Weir, Baron Inverforth, P. C., 66, was elected president of Thomas J. Lipton, Inc. succeeding the late great Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton. Self-made like Sir Thomas, Lord Inverforth started his career when he left school at 15 to work in a bank. Five years later he fulfilled a deep-rooted ambition when he bought a sailing ship for the coastwise trade, ten years later went into steam. After the turn of the century he became prominent in both banking and shipping, lived quietly, reinvested his increasing fortune. He was raised to the peerage in 1919 after he became...
...Robertson '25, will be difficult to produce over the radio, according to Edward Massey '15, the director, owing to the importance of its scenic and costume effects. The miracle play gives excellent opportunities for brilliant costumes, which will be chosen by Miss Rose Briggs, sister of former Dean Le Baron Russell Briggs '75. The central figure in the play is Herod, a boisterous ranting character typical of the medieval idea of this king. There will be no charge for admission to the presentations...
...Baron von Dueben: "We implored her not to go to the police. We tried to impress on her that the death constituted something between herself, her mother...