Word: de
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Wallace de Laguna 4G, Bradford B. Owen 1G, and J. Fred Smith Jr., 2G, George H. Emerson scholarships...
Lastly, but of real significance, came the fall of the yellow journalists and the coup-de-grace of the myriad straw votes and polls. First in size and length of reach, William Randolph Hearst once more received the contemptous disdain of the people of the United States as his major candidates and platforms were universally junked. The myth of his political power, long a potent factor in American campaigns, was never more devastatingly exploded, for it proved as impotent and soiled as the man around whom it hovered. Besides the end of the Hearst hypothesis, the Literary Digest and Farm...
...closes in 1927. In Ten Million Ghosts, Sir Basil Zaharoff is transformed into ''Zacharey'' (George Coulouris). France's great steel & armaments association, the Comite des Forges, is called "Universe Forges Inc." A young French poet named Andre (Orson Welles) is in love with Madeleine de Kruif (Barbara O'Neil). He becomes a War aviator, goes to the Briey sector in 1917, when the secret machinations of the munitioneers are in full swing. Forbidden to bomb the mines, he understands the reason from the conversations of Zacharey & de Kruif, starts after the mines...
Died. Mrs. Katharine De Voe Cowles, 32, daughter of President John M. De Voe of U. S. Tobacco Co.; after swallowing tablets of bichloride of mercury; in Greenwich, Conn...
...Pont de Nemours showed a $23,875,048 profit compared to $17,704,182 in the third quarter of 1935. From du Font's investment in General Motors came more than one-half this net. Nine-month earnings were $62,567,019 against $40,154,667 last year...