Word: earl
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...general's helper, Dudley Gates, labored to aid lumbermen with their code, got them to include in it Roosevelt's pet, forest conservation. Helper Earl Dean Howard labored with the badly disorganized clothing industry (which was favored last week by a strike of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers) until he was felled by an acute heart attack. Helper Donald R. Richberg, counsel of the Recovery Administration, was busy stimulating merchants in Manhattan with dire prophecies: "If this adventure should fail . . . it will be the failure of an industrial system. . . . There is only the choice presented between private and public...
...33rd, he was still five strokes behind. Shute, his long iron shots travelling to the greens as though they were on wires, ran off the last three holes in par, finished with 149 to Wood's 154. Said he when he received the championship Cup from the Earl of Lindsay: "I'm still too excited to think but I'm tickled to death...
...great ambition of the long-legged Earl of Harewood. King George's son-in-law, that not only the 29.700 Yorkshire acres which he owns but all the rest of Britain's broad acres shall become again the tidy landscape painter's paradise that they were in the days of Turner and Morland. To this end he has become President of the Scapa Society for the Prevention of Disfigurement in Town & Country. Fortnight ago the S. S. P. D. T. C. had its 4Oth anniversary. Stroking his graceful grey mustache. Lord Harewood made his annual report...
Engaged. The Hon. Nancy Phyllis Louise Astor, 24, only daughter of England's famed Lord and Lady Astor; and Lord Gilbert James Heathcote-Drummond-W'illoughby de Eresby, 25, horse-racing heir of the Second Earl of Ancaster; in London where the Hon. Phyllis has been working in a West End real estate office. Married. John Paschall Davis, 24, son of U. S. Ambassador-at-large Norman Hezekiah Davis; and Evelyn Ames, 23 daughter of Botany Professor Oakes Ames of Harvard; in North Easton, Mass. Married. Dorothy Benjamin Caruso (Ingram), 40, widow of Enrico Caruso; and Dr. Charles...
...dark mustachioed 54-year-old Scotsman, the Hon. Michael Scott, fifth son of the third Earl of Eldon, uncle of the present Earl. He had long ago won the Australian Open twice and the Australian Amateur four times, but never an important tournament in England. His scrupulously courteous self-confidence indicated that he considered this a curious oversight which deserved to be corrected...