Word: catting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Famed "Little Anne Bullitt," who in Moscow kept a cat named Revolutzia while her father was Ambassador there, has now grown up into an almost young lady (see cut), ripe to apprehend the magnificent achievements of French civilization and appreciate the Lucullan dinners of her gourmet father in Paris. Anne was born in Paris...
...second published novel, The Street of the Fishing Cat, Hungarian Author Jolanda Foldes won the $19,000 All-Nations Prize offered by U. S. & foreign publishers, a cinema corporation...
Objects acquired by the National Gallery included portraits of General & Mrs. William Tecumseh Sherman and a bronze entitled Panther Surprising Civet Cat. During the year 130,323 Freer gallery visitors went in by the front entrance. Twenty-three very special people went in by the South Entrance on Mondays, on which day the gallery is closed to the public...
Because of this peaceful trend, Manila's Mayor Juan Posadas, plump and proud possessor of the title of "Comendador de la Real Orden de Isabel la Católica" conferred upon him by Spain, paid no attention whatever last week when he received an anonymous letter warning him that Manila would burn the following night. The police went to bed and slept as hard as usual. Suddenly in the early hours of the morning there was an explosion. Then another and another. Just how many bombs went off nobody knew. Five or six unexploded bombs were discovered. One bomb...
Died. Herbert Schussler Billerbeck (Herb Williams), 52, plaintive oldtime comedian; of pneumonia; in Freeport, N. Y. For 25 years in his standard act he sported sickly yellow button-shoes on the wrong feet, yanked ham sandwiches, beer, a cat from his piano, broke baseball bats over the heads of heckling bandsmen...