Word: dispatches
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Because George Lewis Steer, who served the London Times and the New York Times as their Addis Ababa correspondent, had ridden with a truckload of gas masks to the Ethiopian front and because he had sent out many a dispatch that grated on Italian ears, he was ignominiously booted out of Ethiopia fortnight ago. Because the reports of New York Times Correspondent Herbert L. Matthews, who was attached to Badoglio's army, sounded sweet to Italian censors and because he had exhibited great bravery at the battle of Azbi last November, Marshal Badoglio last week pinned to his breast...
...Wenzlick's name carries weight with economists as well as realtors. Born 40 years ago in St. Louis, he worked for several years on the Post-Dispatch, starting a commercial research department, later serving as national advertising manager. In 1929 he went into his father's real-estate firm to start another research department. Finding that his real-estate studies had far more than local interest, he launched Real Estate Analysts, Inc. as an advisory service to banks, insurance companies, real-estate firms. Though Researcher Wenzlick says the idea for his boom pamphlet was taken to Simon & Schuster...
Over 350 undergraduates have enlisted as members of the American Liberty League, according to a dispatch received last night from A. P. Henderson, Chief of the College Division of the League in Washington. These men make up a small part of the 10,000 registered from 301 colleges in the United States...
...Editor Ethridge took a trip abroad at the expense of the Oberlaender Trust, a fund to provide German junkets for influential Americans. On his return, he took over the flabby old Washington Post. Six months later he was on his way to Richmond and the Times-Dispatch, soon raised its circulation 10%. Made president & publisher, Mark Ethridge seemed content until the Courier-Journal lured him away with a reputed $25,000 a year...
Momentary confusion resulted from an erroneous dispatch from Washington that the resolution adopted by the Senate last Friday authorized President Roosevelt to invite foreign governments and individuals to attend the celebration. In his statement on Saturday Mr. Greene had asserted that the University did not anticipate such action on the part of the government...