Word: bedford
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this democratic age to engrave the head of George V on a $1,000 bill would profoundly embarrass His Majesty. Last week the King's good friend, Canada's rich and pious Premier Richard Bedford Bennett, prepared to release from the Bank of Canada early next year a whole series of new banknotes with the following denominations, portraits...
...Elizabethan found 2,559 occasions to mention took days and days of special work. Each locality mentioned in Shakespeare's plays and poems was carefully described. A biography of each historical character was written and a sketch of the origins of each fictitious one. The Dukes of Bedford and Beaufort made particular trouble because Shakespeare referred to several without bothering to distinguish between them. Summarized were all the scholarly comments on every disputed passage, and the Baconian theory was exhaustively surveyed...
...recipients this year are: George W. Blackwood '37, Quincy, Massachusetts; Roger D. Brown '35, West Bedford, Massachusetts; Thomas G. Curtis '36, Minncapolis, Minnesota; Garrow T. Geer, Jr. '37, New York City; C. Colmery Gibson '37, Atlante, Georgia; Robert W. Lovett '35, Beverly, Massachusetts; Leslie G. Mitchell '35, Harrington, Maine; Richard W. Philbrick '37, Winchester, Massachusetts; Robert S. Playfair '36, Arlington, Massachusetts; and Herbert S. Wallis '36, Cambridge, Massachusetts
...concerts definitely scheduled are on Saturday, December 8, at the Dummer Academy in South Byfield, on Saturday, December 15 at the Westbrook Seminary in Portland, Maine, on Thursday, December 20 at the New Bedford Hotel in New Bedford, on Friday, December 21 at the Agawam Hunt Club in Providence, Rhode Island...
...Pamphlet enraged businessmen and rich, pious Premier Richard Bedford Bennett but it has the wild approval of Canada's masses. In fear of them Premier Bennett took no steps to discipline his Minister, sailed for Geneva to attend the League of Nations. Emotional Mr. Stevens again called himself "Conservative,'' ignored suggestions that he lead a poor man's rebellion against the Conservative Party chiefs. Last week Premier Bennett was back in Ottawa and Minister Stevens found that he could no longer outface the intolerable situation The Pamphlet had put him into. He resigned as Minister...