Word: earl
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...three men are Earl Browder, leader of the Communist party in America; Powers Hapgood '21, prominent Socialist; and Robert Baldwin '17, head of the American Civil Liberties League. The later organization is a non-partisan league, whose activities of late have centered chiefly in fights for free speech...
...houses parades the world of fashion; Guardsmen wear tight breeches; George IV is Regent. Paul's plan is to marry off his Melanie (small, saucy Yvonne Printemps) to a highborn tripper, thereby assuring himself a pension. The Regent himself asks Melanie to a souper à deux. The choleric Earl of Harringford offers her protection and a house just off Belgrave Square. His son. the Marquis of Sheere, also falls under Melanie's spell. Both Earl and Regent want something "a little less binding" than marriage. All of this makes little difference to Melanie, for it turns out that...
Also he tied up long-term contracts with Guy Earl's station KNX in Hollywood, Stanley Hubbard's KSTP in St. Paul. From a slowstart, Transradio rolled up many a potent client-the Michigan Network, the Yankee Network in New England, WLS in Chicago, KWK in St. Louis...
...Coach Earl H. (Red) Blaik brings his undefeated, untied, and unscored-on gridiron warriors to Cambridge today but in spite of the top heavy odds on the Green, the new Dartmouth mentor who was signed last fall in an attempt to lift the Big Green out of the football depths into which it had fallen for the past few years is not at all optimistic regarding this contest. Although heralded as one of the strongest teams in the East, the fact remains that when the "New Deal" eleven trots out on the field for the kickoff today it will...
...since 1928. A good rodeo performer makes $12,000 a year; the best, more. Possibly the most dangerous sport in the world, it supports 250 performers a year, of whom many graduate to other professions. Onetime performers at Prescott were Tom Mix, Hoot Gibson, Harold Bell Wright, Russell Boardman, Earl Sande. Will Rogers reached the Ziegfeld Follies and Hollywood by way of the rodeo. Wandering about Times Square last week, wearing broad-brimmed Stetsons and high heels, were half a dozen rodeo performers whose names are as familiar to rodeo enthusiasts as the names of Babe Ruth, Mickey Cochrane...