Word: de
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Government of Brazil, which gave similar notice at the same time, encouraged the press of Rio de Janeiro last week to declare that Brazil will positively quit the League this year. President Washington Luiz was quoted as believing that the League is now losing its universal character and becoming sectional under the dominance of the Locarno Powers...
Before incredulous experts, Capt. Geoffrey De Havilland took his Moth up over London, stalled his engine at a height of 200 feet, and deliberately crashed to the ground of Staglane Airdrome. The little plane crashed, crumbled; the experts gasped. But from the mess stepped Capt. De Havilland, smiling and nodding his head as if to say: "So you see, gentlemen, these Handley-Page automatic slots of which I have been telling you really do make an airplane fool-proof." The slots, attached to the wing tips, automatically open in case of accident, not unlike a parachute, and let an unhappy...
Divorce Suit Rumored. Emily Charlotte (Lillie) Langtry, Lady De Bathe, 75, stage beauty of a generation ago; and her husband, Sir Hugo Gerald De Bathe, 56, of Monte Carlo. The "Jersey Lily," friend of King Edward VII and many another famed Victorian, emerged from a decade of retirement last year (TIME, Feb. 7, 1927) to deny charges of intimacy with Premier Gladstone, made by Author Peter Wright...
...industry, including officials of national electrical and broadcasting companies, men active in research, and an authority on radio legislation, will give a series of lectures on the radio industry in the Business School during the month of April in the course in Business Policy under the direction of Anton De Haas, Professor of Foreign Trade...
This course in Business Policy, under Professor De Haas, has taken up various national and international industries, studying especially the interrelatious of industry and outside factors. The industries of aviation, lumber, rubber, electric power, and chemistry, have been studied so far. Carlos Davlla, Ambassador from Chile to the United States, lectured to the course last Saturday on the saltpeter production, in connection with the study of the chemical industry...