Word: daltone
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...participate in the discussions. Floyd Carlisle of Niagara Hudson Power subsequently took occasion to declare that in spite of its municipal plant, Los Angeles had neither as high electric consumption nor as low rates as the average U. S. city. Hottest reply came from Britain's John C. Dalton. associate of Sir Archibald Page, who referred to Engineer Davidson's speech as "tirade"' and indignantly declared "Let us at all costs keep the politicians away from this business of ours...
...factions, economists, radicals, cranks. Heard by the committee were A. F. of L.'s William Green, American Farm Bureau Federation's Edward A. O'Neal, the National Grange's Louis J. Taber, Newspaper Guild's Heywood Broun, Hobo Fellowship's Ralph E. Dalton, many another. When the perfunctory examination of unordered lumber was over, the drafting committee settled down in room No. 717 at the Bellevue-Stratford to an all-night job. Their job was to make their work last all night. Waiters came & went with trays, bottles, ice. By morning Senator Wagner...
Died. Charles Ben Dalton. 83, law-abiding brother of the three notorious Dalton Boys, oldtime Western desperadoes whose exploits filled many a dime novel; in an insane asylum in Supply, Okla. Still living in Hollywood is Brother Emmett, who in 1892 participated in the Daltons' ill-fated Coffeyville, Kans. raid in which Brothers Bob and Grat were killed...
...Ratanji was then using the name "Gabriel Hakin," but on marrying his waitress he proceeded to become legally "Buck Ruxton." Soon, as Dr. Ruxton, he became a popular and prosperous gynecologist who delivered hundreds of well-to-do Lancaster mothers and had last week a fine snug house in Dalton Square...
...House of Commons and his chief, Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin, who had gone without his dinner in the crisis, also seemed haggard. But when Captain Eden finally spoke, it was for His Majesty's Government and to advocate The Deal- denounced the day before by Laborite Dr. Hugh Dalton, onetime Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs, as "condoning a felony and worse than a felony-wholesale murder and treaty breaking...