Word: clinton
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...There is too much talk about disarmament in Europe today and too little actual disarming, with the result that the 12 years since the World War have seen a regrettable lack of progress toward real disarmament," declared Senator David I. Walsh in an interview at his home in Clinton on the eve of the Armistice Day holiday...
...which had been in the Van Rensselaer family for generations and which a poor relation was forced to sell-"privately, of course." Despite the fact that services of armorial Lowestoft of that size are as rare as fragments of the True Cross, Dealer Cloran believed. He in turn interested Clinton I. Nash, Boston dealer, who bought the service for the price of $51,226 or about $232 the dish. Just to be sure, Mr. Nash forwarded some of his plates to Edward Crowninshield, bachelor brother of Bachelor Editor Frank Crowninshield of Vanity Fair. Edward Augustus Crowninshield, 60, was a famed...
...Clinton Wallace Gilbert, correspondent for the New York Evening Post, last week dug up and reported the following story: When Mr. Fletcher was appointed chair man, his great & good friend Charles Ed win Mitchell, board chairman of New York's National City Bank, wrote him: "Dear Henry - I hear you have...
...Chicago by Robert Sengstacke Abbott, founder and owner of the Chicago Defender (weekly), Abbott's Monthly from its "pretty girl" cover of yellow, red and lavender to its book review department is a curious mixture of Cosmopolitan, Liberty, American, True Story Magazine, World's Work. Editor Lucius Clinton Harper readily admits it is patterned after any number of magazines and is intended to be the all-inclusive Negro publication. Black and white contributors alike are solicited, but only two famed authors, no original drawings by famed artists of either color were represented in the first issue. (An article...
Upon the return from this field outing, but one event remains--Camp Illumination. This social event is the climax of the camp season. Camp Clinton is decorated and lighted, a hop floor is constructed in the middle of the main street, and a "boodle" table is set out, loaded with tempting refreshments. Promptly at one o'clock in the morning the white gloved hand of the cadet officer of the day goes up, and the insistent roll of a drum shatters the beauty of "Army Blue". The next day the Corps moves back to barracks, camp is dismantled, the "cows...