Word: east
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Senate presented her with a silver service, the House with a diamond necklace when in 1913 Jessie Woodrow Wilson, the President's second daughter, was married in the White House East Room to Francis Sayre, who had just resigned as a deputy assistant district attorney in New York City. Soon he was made assistant to the president of Williams College, whence he was graduated in 1909. He went to teach at Harvard Law in 1917. Last January Mrs. Sayre, who had long served on the executive committee of the Massachusetts Democracy, died after a gall bladder operation (TIME...
...East, almost simultaneously, came a barrage of statistics to back up Editor Fishbein. It is generally agreed that the U. S. is one of the unsafest places in the civilized world to have a baby. Four years ago the New York Academy of Medicine appointed a committee, headed by Dr. Ransom S. Hooker, to find out why. In New York City, home of specialists and medical centres, where maternal mortality is considerably less than that of the U. S. as a whole, the committee set out to analyze the cause of every death of a woman in childbirth. Last week...
Count Prorok will leave Paris on December 10, 1933. His expedition will cover Lybian and the territory surrounding the Nile. Students who are interested may get in touch with James E. Boyack, 122 East 42nd Street, New York...
...visitor at the President's office was Representative Samuel Dickstein, chairman of the House Immigration Committee who comes from Manhattan's lower East Side and is celebrated for formulating kosher food laws. He had just initiated, at a secret session of his committee, a Congressional investigation of Nazi propaganda in the U. S. Asked if the President had approved his enterprise, Congressman Dickstein replied: "We are going ahead with the inquiry. You can draw your own conclusions. . . . The revelations will shock the nation, as did those of the Captain Boy-Ed and von Bernstorff episodes in the days...
Died. Andrew Rattray, 51, professional big game hunter and zebra farmer, son-in-law of Viscount Furness; after an operation; in Nairobi, British East Africa...