Word: devereux
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Engaged. Rodman Wanamaker II, grandson of the late great John Wanamaker, aviation aid to Police Commissioner Grover Aloysius Whalen of New York; to Miss Alexandria Van Rensselaer Devereux, Philadelphia socialite...
...Royal Virgin. The strange affection which persisted between Queen Elizabeth and her favorite, Robert Devereux. Earl of Essex, has been subjected to speculation by innumerable historians and, more recently, by the imaginative Lytton Strachey. Theirs was a relation which would in all probability have taxed the analytic powers of a Shakespeare or a Freud. The latest ambitious analyst is Playwright Harry Wagstaff Gribble, one-time associate of Christopher Morley in Hoboken theatrical enterprises (TIME, March 25, 1929). Playwright Gribble has examined several old dramas on the theme, has evolved his own explanation of its mysteries...
Hitchcock. The association made Hitchcock responsible for arranging the defense of the challenge cup against England this year. They appointed him chairman of the defense committee, as well as captain of the team. This means that, like Devereux Milburn in 1924 and 1927, he will be captain of a team picked by the committee of which he is chairman...
Engaged. Thomas Hitchcock Jr., since the retirement of Devereux Milburn most famed of U. S. poloists, Wartime flyer who was shot down behind German lines and later escaped from Germany, socially prominent resident of Long Island & Aiken, S. C.; to Mrs. Margaret Mellon Laughlin, daughter of Banker William Larimer Mellon, grandniece of Andrew William Mellon, relict of Alexander Laughlin Jr., late President of the Central Tube Co. of Pittsburgh. On June 12, 1926, Mr. Laughlin had an appointment with his dentist, said goodbye to Mrs. Laughlin. She next heard that he had died while under the dentist's anesthetic...
...Ballots thrown out 8 Total 422 ORATOR Lawrence Trevor Grimm 201 John King Fairbank 143 Norman Winer 73 Ballots thrown out 5 Total 422 IVY ORATOR Alan Russell Blackburn Jr. 180 James Henry Sachs 145 Peter John White Bove 92 Ballots thrown out 5 Total 422 ODIST Chauncey Devereux Stillman 212 Philip Hichborn 204 Ballots thrown out 6 Total...