Word: cornelius
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...York Harbor aboard a ferry boat, Harold Donahue and John Cusack, brokers, eyed a man of scholarly mien for a long time. They approached the man peered into his face. "You're Stalin!' accused Broker Donahue. The man protested that he was Dr. Cornelius Mezei, pathologist of Sea View Hospital. "You're Trotsky!" contradicted Broker Cusack, grasping Dr. Mezei firmly by the cravat When the boat docked, Brokers Donahue & Cusack turned their find over to Federal agents, who promptly released him. Said Dr. Mezei: "They wanted to see my passport. They said they were Secret Service...
...filly Top Flight. Her winnings-$219,000-were a world's record for two-year-olds. Top Flight was a favorite for this week's Kentucky Derby until last week when, in her first race of the season, the Wood Memorial at Jamaica, she finished fourth. Cornelius Vanderbilt ("Sonny") Whitney withdrew Top Flight from the list of Derby entrants...
...Died. Cornelius Joseph Sullivan, 62, lawyer, onetime partner of the late De Lancey Nicoll; of pneumonia; in La Quinta, Calif. With Nicoll he represented the (old) American Tobacco Co. when the Federal Government dissolved it for violation of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act. Other clients: the Henry M. Flagler estate, James A. Stillman, Cornelius Vanderbilt ("Sonny") Whitney, the New York Giants...
Married Seward Webb Pulitzer, son of Ralph Pulitzer, grandson of the late great Publisher Joseph Pulitzer, great-great-grandson of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt; and Billie Boldemann, of San Mateo, Calif.; in Manhattan...
Whether addisin is the same as the stomach extract which Dr. William Bosworth Castle of Boston has isolated and, with Dr. Cornelius Packard Rhoads, successfully administered to Porto Ricans (TIME, Feb. 15), was not certain last week...