Word: edwards
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...King Edward VIII's abdication was approved in a dozen Calypso songs, one (by The Gorilla) voicing a comfortable Calypso philosophy...
...best current Calypso tunes, sung in a rich British-West Indian accent by The Caresser. a tenor, is Edward the VIII, which has a fuller Empire flavor...
This couplet, chanted by Gregory Edward Toole (microphone name: Willie Winn), is an idle boast, for his voice carries no farther than 1,000-watt WAAF (Chicago) can send it-about 100 miles. Chicago hears Willie Winn every morning predicting how each of 96 horses will finish in the afternoon's races. And Chicago plays his tips...
Arthur Scott died in 1927 and his place was taken by his Swarthmore fraternity-mate, Thomas Bayard McCabe, who went to work for Scott in 1915 at $10 a week, became its star salesman. Son of a Delaware banker, President McCabe joined with First Vice President Edward S. Wagner in buying out the Scott interest. They now hold about one-sixth of the stock. President McCabe handles sales; Vice President Wagner, operations and finance. They limit themselves to salaries...
...TIME, July 11). Last week in Chicago, Morris Mills, Inc. demonstrated to the trade for the first time a practical process for making flour without removing the germ. The trade was interested; present were seven foreign consuls, U. S. officials and representatives of 50% of U. S. flour production. Edward Jacob and Edgar Martin Miller, father and son, Missouri millers, invented the process; they interested Dan Brown, former Hearst circulation manager, who in turn organized Morris Mills, Inc. two years ago and directed subsequent tests. Sales claims for the germ flour: added nutritive value, superior aroma, flavor, palatability, long-keeping...