Word: cliffords
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Richard Clifford Tute has never been in Mexico in his life. Nor has he ever been entrusted with any mission to that country. He has not been in England since 1938. As a matter of fact he has lived in Ottawa for the last three months and before that resided in Washington...
...Arthur Bauman, Boys High School, Brooklyn; Christian B. Lewis, Maplewood, New Jersey, Phillips Exeter Academy; Rowland W. Brown, West Nyack, New York, Nyack High School; Alan S. Cook, Rochester, Phililps Academy, Andover; Edwin M. Davidson, Brooklyn, Boys High School, Brooklyn; Ormonde deKay Jr., New York City, The Choate School; Clifford S. Gardner, New York City, Phillips Academy, Andover; David G. Gill, Long Branch, New Jersey, Long Branch Senior High School; Jerome D. Greene 2nd, White Plains, New York, Lenox School...
Mexico and Great Britain, both good friends of the U.S., have not spoken to each other since Britain broke off diplomatic relations in protest against Mexico's expropriation of oil properties in 1938. Last week Sir Richard Clifford Tute, onetime Chief Justice of the Bahamas, arrived in Veracruz from London on a quiet diplomatic mission...
Lunchroom Proprietor H. B. Clifford collected the kiss Paulette Goddard had promised the man who brought the most aluminum to her door. It lasted 45 seconds, by the stop watch of Cecil B. De Mille. Running comment was provided by Mrs. Clifford: "You old fool. . . . What's an old man like you doing this for? . . . He never kissed me like that. . . . Cliff! You stop that! (De Mille: 'Time.') . . . You come right on home. . . . And wipe off your mouth!" ∙ ∙ Errol Flynn whacked Columnist Jimmie Fidler in a nightclub, claimed Mrs. Fidler wounded...
Last week the 44th gave regular soldiers acute pain once again. From Companies I and L of its 174th Infantry went a telegram to Isolationist Senator Burton K. Wheeler, protesting extension of the National Guard's year of service. At week's end Major General Clifford Powell announced that this breach of military discipline had been forgiven. Next day the 44th passed through Fredericksburg, Va. From the trucks showered penciled notes-more protest. Sample text: "One year's enough. Send this to your newspaper. . . . Why not take a vote among the National Guard...