Word: eds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...only ones accredited to the U. S. General Franco's unofficial representative in the U. S. is Don Juan Francisco de Cárdenas, onetime (1932-34) Spain's Ambassador at Washington, whose "Embassy" is suite No. 204 at Manhattan's Ritz-Carlton Hotel.-ED...
...mixture of German, Dutch & English. It is a potpourri of plattdeutsch, high German, English and contains many colloquialisms, the origins of which are difficult to trace. Pennsylvania Dutch dialects and word usages differ considerably even in the five principal Pennsylvania Dutch counties: York, Bucks, Lehigh, Berks and Carbon."-ED...
...Staff General Malin Craig will drop back to his regular rank of major general when his term is up. According to War Department records, George Washington, although General & Commander in Chief of the Continental Army, never held a rank higher than lieutenant general in the U. S. Army.-ED...
...nationwide private contributions. This year the entire overhead is being paid by TIME Inc., thus ensuring that every contributed dollar will go direct to the child, not one for office expense. For further information or for contributions address: Life Camps, Inc., 135 East 42nd St., New York City.-ED...
Senator Ellison D. ("Cotton Ed") Smith, chairman of the Senate Agriculture and Forestry Committee, plans a committee junket this fall into the farm hinterlands to study conditions first hand, then report a bill for enactment next session. Therefore, when he learned that Messrs. Bilbo and Black had 40 names on their petition Cotton Ed stormed into the Senate: "Mr. President ... I think it is unfair to the committee. . . . We are studying the problem and doing the best we can to solve it. The farmer himself is only afraid of suffering because of the act of God. He has reduced...