Word: elizabeth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With the royal visit of Their Britannic Majesties, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, only three months off, loyal Canadians could not let such treasonous talk go unnoticed. Authors, educators, businessmen hastened to disavow their mayor. French-Canadian members of the Dominion Parliament at Ottawa publicly disagreed with him. A raucous debate was expected. Minister of Labor William Tremblay of Quebec declared: "Mayor Houde missed his shot with the Communists and is now trying his luck with the Fascists, poor fellow." Noteworthy it was, however, that the Quebec Government of Premier Maurice Duplessis preferred not to enter the argument...
...ELIZABETH T. KENNY New York City
Engaged. The Hon. Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, 26, niece of Queen Elizabeth of England; to Kenneth Harington, 27-year-old British socialite; for the second time; in London. Because "love in a cottage" would not be good enough for the Hon. Cecilia, Harington, then a junior assistant in the diplomatic corps, suddenly broke off their first engagement in 1937. Then he went to work for a metal corporation...
This is a time when the U. S., Great Britain and Canada are joining hands in a rising surge of good feeling and friendship, and the forthcoming visit of Their Majesties, King George and Queen Elizabeth, to our countries will still further cement this natural bond that is so welcome to all of our good citizens...
...Akron, Ohio, WPAster John Ehmig petitioned the Probate Court to change his son's name from Franklin Delano to Lincoln Franklin Ehmig, his daughter's from Eleanor Elizabeth to Jessie Elizabeth Ehmig. Reason: his December 24 WPAy-check did hot arrive before Christmas...