Word: caleb
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fire department's horses .from being killed for fox farm food when the department was motorized. Died. Edward Everett Eslick, 60, Congressman from the ;th Tennessee District; instantly, of heart disease while addressing the House in behalf of the Bonus; in Washington (see p. 15). Died. Rev. Dr. Caleb Rochfort Stetson. 61, twelfth rector of Manhattan's Trinity Church; of heart disease; in Manhattan. Anglo-Catholic in his communion, Dr. Stetson was a foe of divorce, birth-control. He denounced large church weddings as "often vulgar as well as pagan." As head of the Corporation of Trinity Church...
...with the same stirring liberalism he had shown at Williams. Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Vermont novelist and trustee of the college, made an address. Other speeches were made by President William Allan Neilson of Smith College, Director William E. Rappard of the Geneva School for Higher International Studies, Governor Stanley Caleb Wilson. Dr. Vincent Ravi-Booth of Bennington turned the sod, first step in the building of four semi-permanent wooden structures to be clustered about the nuclear structure, a large, remodeled barn...
...Died. Caleb Conley Dula, 66, board chairman, onetime president (1911-17) of LIggett & Myers Tobacco Co., vice president of American Tobacco Co. (dissolved in 1911 by the Supreme Court); of pneumonia; in Manhattan...
...When tillage begins, other arts follow. The farmers therefore are the founders of human civilization." "There is nothing so powerful as truth -and often nothing so strange." The Author. Claude Moore Fuess. 45, is instructor in English at Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass. He has also written: The Life of Caleb cushing, Rufus Choate: The Wizard...
...Caleb Norris Jr., 14, Detroit, loves dogs, has read every one of the dog stories written by Albert Payson Terhune. Last week, while touring through Pompton Lakes, N. J., his father pointed out a big house, told Caleb that Author Terhune lived there. Caleb wanted to go in. The gate keeper said it would be all right for them to enter, so Mr. Norris turned the family sedan up the winding drive. Suddenly, as the car turned a corner, a collie rushed directly into the road. Before Mr. Norris could put on his brakes, he hit the dog, killed...