Word: deafness
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...fiscal wizard under his hulking personal protection, and last week Adolf Hitler erected this state of affairs into a German institution with imposing trappings. Another reason for Göring's appointment to rule the economy of Germany was that as a soldier he will be deaf to any policy of economy in the Army, Navy or Air Force. The Fatherland, under Göring & Schacht, is headed more than ever for "war-preparation-prosperity." Nephew Herbert Göring, hitherto obscure, now sits at Dr. Schacht's right hand, an important Reichsbank official...
Died. Mrs. Anne Mansfield Sullivan Macy, 70, lifelong teacher & companion of blind & deaf Helen Adams Keller; of heart disease; in Forest Hills...
...study of metallurgical engineering which he had abandoned to join the army. He carried a lump on his head where a pistol butt wielded by a Bolshevik had landed. Vacationing from College three years later, Veteran Cartright collapsed. On recovering consciousness he learned that he was incurably blind and deaf...
...musical director. After the recording, Dalhart took the music he had used to the publishers. Last week Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., which still has this manuscript, was positive Massey, not Shilkret, was the author. Guy Massey himself cannot be called in to settle the dispute. He died stone deaf in San Antonio in 1925. Meantime, nobody doubts that Shilkret, now musical director for RKO Radio Pictures, is the composer of The Lonesome Road, Down the River of Golden Dreams, Some Sweet...
...cared much for opera, but with devout admiration for anything her husband did she attended Ravinia every night so long as he ran it. Mr. Eckstein left her about $1,000,000. was reputed to have given her five or six million more before he died. She has been deaf to all appeals to revive Ravinia Opera, feeling that no one could do it as well as Mr. Eckstein...