Word: dominione
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...steps. Most ambitious was a plan to amalgamate the self-governing colony of Southern Rhodesia with the adjoining protectorates of Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland (see map). Together, the three territories would form a 475,000 sq. mi. Central African Federation, which might one day become Britain's eighth dominion...
...Gift of the week: $5,000,000 to Yale University from the Old Dominion Foundation, founded by Paul Mellon, '29, son of the late Secretary of the Treasury, Andrew W. Mellon...
Yale University officials kept busy receiving gifts over the weekend when the Old Dominion Foundation headed by financier Paul Melion gave them $5,000,000. Other grants of $2,000,000 and $400,000 were also received during the annual Alumni Day ceremonies...
President A. Whitney Griswold of Yale said that the Old Dominion Foundation gift would be used to strengthen the General Education program at Yale...
...voice "from I knew not where spoke to me. 'You are God's child . . . Nothing is more powerful than God's child. You were given dominion.' " What did it all mean? Cobina left the mystery for the mystics to explain, and hurried home to fasten her dominion on New York City. In a short time the young singer was surrounded by famous admirers (T.R. himself, she says, called her voice "Deelight-ful!"), won the patronage of the famed operatic soprano, Mme. Frances Alda, and married bestselling Novelist Owen (Stover at Yale) Johnson...