Word: carp
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Married. Esther Carp, 28, niece of Soviet Foreign Commissar Viacheslav Molotov; and Leo Seligman, 31, employe in a Bridgeport war plant; in Manhattan. In the mid-'30s her father, Sam Carp, now a Bridgeport realtor, was commissioned by Moscow to get two 75,000-ton battleships built for Russia in U.S. shipyards. He had a $100,000,000 authorization from Stalin but the deal fell through...
...Carp at Versailles during the reign of Louis XIV was said to resemble Madame de Maintenon to an extraordinary degree. The story was finally traced to Madame de Montespan...
Thumbs Up. Whether or not the offensive could continue, the R.A.F. had, in the Battle of Germany, restored the British offensive spirit. That incredible spirit had flagged after Greece and Crete. Parliament had begun to carp at Winston Churchill. The Battle of the Atlantic had had the whole people depressed. Bombings had grown hard to take...
Among the entrants are two winners of the Wellesley race, Schmidt and Paul Carp '42, a collector of genteel old cars, Chapin Wallour '42, and Ted Frasier '42, who rode a high-wheeler in the fall race. Other competitors will be William Schall '42, Arthur Besse '42, John Liebler '42, and the pre-race favorite, six-foot two-inch Clay Orvis '42. Some of the men will bring back Radcliffe dates to the Dunster House Costume Party on tandems later in the evening...
William H. Binder; Thorwill Brehmer; Paul I, Carp; B. David Frank; Geroge I. Fujimoto; Geroge S. Goldstein; Thomas A. J. Herzfeld; William H. E. Jay, 3rd; James B. McCandless; John J. O'Neill; John D. Rigby; Gerard Rohde; Robert T. Sceery; Bertram A. Slaff; Raymond W. Stone; Herbert M. Yarrish...