Word: carli
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Next day, canceling plans to view the uncompleted 'Quoddy dams by sea from the Potomac, he took his mother in his car, ferried across to the mainland to visit Lubec, Eastport, and 'Quoddy Village, so that Maine men could not say, as they did three years ago, that he had failed to visit them when only a mile away. He saw the neat, clean, $1,500,000 'Quoddy Village erected for the dam builders, was engrossed by the bathtub model of the power project with its four-inch tides demonstrating how power will be made...
...last spring's Connecticut River flood regions to Hanover, N. H., where he was met by Republican Governor H. Styles Bridges. At Little River Dam, where 1,300 CCC boys were working, he said, "This is a great sight!" at Wrightsville Dam he called reporters to his car, told them that the dam which held back the flood last spring, had in one season saved more money than it cost. "It is a very excellent illustration of co-operation in boondoggling of the Federal and State Governments. Put that down Geoffrey," he added, turning to Geoffrey Parsons Jr., correspondent...
...Leftists until they could convince them that they were not Nazi agents helping the Fascist revolution. Word finally seeped down from Ambassador Bowers. He was marooned in his villa, barricades between him and San Sebastian. This week, with his wife and daughter, he scuttled up the coast by car through barricaded San Sebastian, across the border into France. There from St. Jean de Luz, he announced that he would set up a ''floating embassy" on the cutter Cayuga, had ''no intention of abandoning my Spanish post for the present...
...Nothing pleases my husband more, in Hyde Park or Warm Springs," wrote Mrs. Roosevelt in her column My Day last week, "than to lose the Secret Service car which always follows him when he drives his own little car. It must be even more fun to be able to do it m a ship...
...able, eloquent Deputy José Calvo Sotelo, onetime Minister of Finance under the late Dictator Primo de Rivera. Calvo had just notified the Government that he planned to interpellate it next day on the riots. Assault Guardsmen called on Calvo with a warrant, took him off in their police car, dumped his body, shot, mangled and bashed, at Madrid's Municipal Cemetery (TIME, July...