Word: colonel
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Colonel John C. Coolidge last week fell ill with a disease which his physician described as "heart block." His condition caused some concern, but was not considered critical...
...Plymouth a radio was brought to Colonel Coolidge's bedside, and after hearing his son's speech in Manhattan he wired: "Dear Cal: Just heard you over radio. Congratulation on fine address. John C. Coolidge...
...trial of Colonel William Mitchell for "insulting" the Army and Navy (TIME, Nov. 9 et seq.) last week brought forward colorful witnesses...
Mitchell Himself. At last Colonel Mitchell himself came to the stand. The Court informed him of his rights. He could: 1) be silent; 2) make an unsworn statement which the court would consider; 3) be sworn and be questioned and cross-questioned. Colonel Mitchell chose the last course. He was sworn and his lawyer, Congressman Frank Reid, questioned him, bringing out his service record, how he had served in France, been decorated, thanked by General Pershing, etc. He then began to testify concerning the things he had recommended for the Air Service which higher officials had not carried...
There are many famed Jews -Colonel Friedsam (Altman's, the nice store), H. H.Lehman (finance), Adoph Zukor (cinema). Some are peers of the Straus brothers, but none o'ertops them in the esteem of Manhattan or of the Republic. Monday, Friedsam; Tuesday, Lehman; Wednesday, Straus; Thursday, Zukor-each was. a million-dollar day (except Tuesday, $957,000) and jointly they produced from the pockets of New York City Jews the gallant total of $4,001,335 for Jewish philanthropies...