Word: columbus
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Waugh, 1929 Prix de Rome winner. Other exhibits: a pair of glass slippers made to fit Gloria Swanson; a replica of Steuben's 16 by 8 in. glass casket in which, in Santo Domingo City, repose a few handfuls of ashes that were once supposed to be Christopher Columbus...
Lindbergh to many, has been a flesh and blood incarnation of Solomon, Socrates, Caesar, Columbus, Napoleon, Livingston, Stanley, Washington, Lincoln, all rolled into...
...Century's turn Walter Wellman was an adventuring journalist. Having discovered the exact landing place of Columbus, and led two unsuccessful searches for the North Pole, he persuaded Publisher Frank B. Noyes in 1906 to put up $75,000 for an airship flight to the Pole. The money paid for the dirigible America I, in which Explorer Wellman & party collided with a glacier. Two years later America II also got into trouble. Before America II could make another try, Peary reached the Pole afoot and Explorer Wellman lost interest. However, his Arctic experience enabled him to sense, prove...
Died, Dr. George Tryon Harding, 55, Columbus, Ohio neuropsychiatrist, brother of the late Warren Gamaliel Harding; of heart disease and cerebral hemorrhage; in Columbus...
...what turned out to be a disastrous evening for the Crimson colors, the Varsity and Freshman track teams were effectively shown up in their first formal competition of the winter season at the Boston Garden on Saturday evening in the Prout Memorial Games, annually sponsored by the Knights of Columbus...