Word: cabots
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Social workers know Dr. Cabot's great love for music. He is a good violinist, likes to attend symphony concerts. Twenty-five years ago he started Boston's custom of singing Christmas carols on Beacon Hill. Every Christmas since then he has led the singing band himself, except for 1917 when he was serving in France. Then he amused the people of Bordeaux with his Christmas carolling procession...
...brief, emotional speech of acceptance Dr. Cabot, no brilliant speaker, told the Social Workers that he loves their profession, loves it because of its audacity, because of its enormous tasks. He concluded: "God forgive us all. God bless...
...Promoted in the foreign service by President Hoover last week for "courageous and energetic action . . . and exceptionally meritorious service" were John Moore Cabot, U. S. legation secretary at Santo Domingo, and William A. Bickers, consul at Puerto Plata, D. R. Because of their pacification of the last Dominican revolution, their pay will now be $3,500 per year instead...
...rich man, a man of exceedingly slow and ponderous speech masking deep, deliberate mental operations, Mr. Washburn (Cornell '89) began his career as a U. S. consul at Magdeburg. Germany. Then he became secretary to the late, great Senator Henry Cabot Lodge. From this he passed through two U. S. appointeeships to a well-paid legal practice in New York. He was ready (like John North Willys whom President Hoover has just sent to Poland) to retire from money-making when President Harding sent him to Austria...
...their barracks, the invasion of Santo Domingo city began. Two thousand revolutionists, mostly farmers in blue overalls with rifles slung from their shoulders, sauntered into town. Citizens cheered half-heartedly from the curbstones. Back from Santiago de los Caballeros came the mud-spattered runabout coupe, and seated beside Courier Cabot was "Supreme Chief" Urena. On his head, a slouch hat, from the pocket of his flannel shirt protruded a fountain pen, from his shoulder hung a broad-bladed sword, its handle ivory-inlaid. U. S. Minister Curtis ran over from his legation. Ensued a weighty conference at the Presidential mansion...