Word: brother-in-law
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...Foundation, past president of the A. M. A. Chairman of the executive committee has been Yale's Professor of Public Health, Dr. Charles-Edward Amory Winslow. For custodian of the $1,000,000 the committee organizers chose President Winthrop Williams Aldrich of the Chase National Bank, charitarian brother-in-law of John Davison Rockefeller Jr. They picked Economist Harry Haskell Moore, to direct the study...
...promise thee a husband's protection and care." The bride wore a short veil, severe gown, long train; she carried a bouquet of white pansies and white orchids with mauve centres; the bridesmaids wore short veils instead of hats. Best man: Brother Nelson Aldrich. Ushers: groom's three brothers, one cousin, one brother-in-law, Princetonites Edward W. Brown ('28), Roommate Benson Blake III ('29), William F. Cochran Jr. ('29), Homer P. Cochran ('29), James Carey ('29), Latimer S. Steward ('29) and Dr. O. Currier McEwen, assistant dean of New York University's Medical College. At the reception and dance...
Engaged. Elisabeth Morrow, 29, eldest daughter of the late U. S. Senator Dwight Whitney Morrow; and Aubrey Niel Morgan, member of the Welsh banking firm of David Morgan, Ltd., founded by his grandfather. Miss Morrow, who was once reported engaged to her brother-in-law Charles Augustus Lindbergh and last year to Rev. Clyde H. Roddy of North Arlington, N. J., met Banker Morgan in 1930 when she accompanied her father to the London Naval Conference...
...because he is the brother-in-law of Leon Trotsky, is the name of lean, neat-bearded, introspective Comrade Leo Kamenev, onetime Chairman (Speaker) of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee (Soviet Congress). In 1927 Comrade Kamenev, like his friend Zinoviev, was kicked out of the Party, repented, was reinstated. Last week Kamenev (né Rosenfeld) and Zinoviev (né Radomyslski) were each 49. They were charged not with having written, printed, distributed or inspired the anti-Stalin manifesto but merely with having known of its existence without immediately reporting it to the Dictator...
Died. Jerome A. Colvin, 59, horse & mule dealer, brother-in-law of Vice President Charles Curtis; of indigestion; in Topeka...