Word: barone
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Alighting all smiles, lean Sir John clasped hands with portly Baron von Neurath. "Fine of you to have invited me to your home!" he cried, then recoiled as though slapped when a bristling, black-jacketed S. S. (Special Guard) leader stepped directly in his path, blocked the Englishman with an abrupt salute and bawled...
...time-honored theme of the two people who bear an uncanny resemblance to each other and the comedy of errors resulting from the confusion is resurrected for Maurice Chevalier in "Folies Bergere." The amiable Frenchman plays the parts of Eugene Charlier of the "Folies" and baron Cassini, a dashing financier "as well known on the Boulevard as on the Bourse." Since the actor is so good at impersonating the Baron in his act, he eventually comes around to impersonating the distinguished banker when that gentleman is unavoidably absent at a reception he was supposed to be giving various dignitaries...
Storm Troops to Oberammergau. Sure enough, enthusiasm did prevail as soon as German presses printed the great news of how Germany's whole Cabinet, including staid, stuffy Foreign Minister Baron Konstantin von Neurath and 275-lb. Air Minister Hermann Wilhelm Göring, "bounded from their chairs" last week and gave a triple cheer of "Heil! Heil! Heil!" when Adolf Hitler finished telling them in his harshest, most gutturally thrilling German that the page of the Treaty of Versailles on which German signatures are inked is just another scrap of paper. Specifically Messiah Hitler decreed that Germany will...
Delivering judgment last week, Life Peer Hugh Pattison Macmillan, Baron Macmillan of Aberfeldy and Lord of Appeal in Ordinary, stressed the essential point that Scion Astor, in setting up his U. S. trust, "reserved the right to revoke the trust wholly or in part during his life." Hereafter Heir Astor will pay British income tax only on that part of his U. S. income which is brought into Great Britain...
Smiled the Baron, after reading the blast, "You can see for yourself how little perturbed...