Word: camilla
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...modern as gas masks for babies. Laid in 1936-37, it tells what happens when Major "Rusty" Rockingham, bachelor scion of an aristocratic British military family, falls in love with the dazzling American wife of his hardbitten colonel. Nothing happens: at the last moment both Rockingham and Camilla renounce their honorable passion for the greater honor of Empire. The Wally Simpson case, which breaks simultaneously, makes a well-pointed contrast...
Loudest member of this conservative coalition with nine of 14 votes is bushy-haired Edward Eugene Cox of Camilla, Ga., whose most notable efforts during 12 years in Congress were confined to peanut growers' legislation until Labor got under his skin last winter. Congressman Cox recently proclaimed: "I warn John L. Lewis and his Communistic cohorts that no second 'carpetbag expedition' in the Southland, under the red banner of Soviet Russia . . . will be tolerated." He also accused Madam Perkins of treason. By last week Congressman Cox had slipped so far away from the New Deal that...
...Babson Babies." Another Babson Institution is Webber College, which introduces rich young ladies to the business world, functions in Boston's Charlesgate Hotel in the autumn, then moves to Babson Park, Fla. where graduations are held in May. Webber College is named for Mr. Babson's granddaughter Camilla Grace Webber...
Married. Sosthenes Behn II, son of the late President Harnand Behn of International Telephone & Telegraph Co., nephew and namesake of its present president; and Camilla Marvin, Manhattan socialite; in Manhattan...
...Representative Edward Eugene ("Goober") Cox of Camilla, Ga. opposed giving an "insulter" of Congress like Secretary Ickes anything more...