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Word: basile (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...John James Elaine, onetime Republican Senator from Wisconsin, to the board of Reconstruction Finance Corp. Other appointments: Massachusetts' John H. Fahey, onetime president of the U. S. Chamber of Commerce, to the Home Loan Bank Board; New Hampshire's Raymond B. Stevens to the Federal Trade Commission; Basil Manly, onetime investigator for the Senate, to the Federal Power Commission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Towards Adjournment | 6/19/1933 | See Source »

...Senate committee was told that on May 15 Richard B. Bevier had come to Mr. Howe with an introductory letter from Basil O'Connor, the President's one-time law partner. After inspecting Mr. Bevier's toilet kits (comb, toothbrush, soap, toothpaste, toothbrush holder, brush. soap box, mirror, shaving cream, razor, razor blades), Secretary Howe asked Budget Director Douglas to come over and have a look at them. Director Douglas was busy, sent a subordinate named Lowery. Instructing Lowery to investigate the cost and quality of the product as compared with the kits the Army was already...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Toilet Kit Tempest | 6/12/1933 | See Source »

Divorced. Col. Henry Huddleston Rogers, 53, Manhattan oil tycoon; by Marguerite Basil Miles Rogers; in Reno, Nev. Grounds: cruelty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 29, 1933 | 5/29/1933 | See Source »

...Philadelphia, 1,500 Roman Catholic parishioners in the Italian district, resentful over transfer orders for their three popular priests, Revs. Simpliciano Gatt, Aurelio Marini and Basil Fresno, held the fathers captive in the Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel until police forced an entrance, surrounded the priests, got them out. When Father Gatt, assistant pastor, returned to get his clothes, parishioners recaptured him in the rectory. "We love him; we will not let him go!" they shouted. They fought the police, threw them out, locked the doors, refused admittance to a funeral party, cheered when the cort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Popularity | 5/15/1933 | See Source »

...support an orchestra and he would prefer playing his flute at home to wrestling any longer with deficits. In Portland this autumn players in the symphony are donating 10% of their salaries to help make the season possible. The Seattle Symphony will give only five concerts under dreamy British Basil Cameron whose contract was not renewed at the end of last season in San Francisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Los Angeles March | 10/31/1932 | See Source »

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