Word: elizabeth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Majesty Queen Elizabeth, enthroned in the House of Lords, sat with lowered eyes and attentive mien last week while His Majesty King George notably triumphed over his speech impediment, read off without a single mispronounced word and with few hesitations the Speech from the Throne, thus opened the first Parliament of the new reign. The 18-minute speech, composed as usual by the Cabinet, promised that His Majesty's Government will: press on with Rearmament; speed air raid precautions; inaugurate penal law reforms; regulate the coal mining, electric power, milk and whitefish industries ; combat stock frauds; add judges...
...Doctor's Dilemma together, and in 1928 Actress Fontanne opened Strange Interlude on Broadway and Actor Lunt played Marco Millions and Volpone. Since then they have not been separated. They played Caprice in Manhattan and London, returned to Manhattan for Meteor, did Maxwell Anderson's turgid Elizabeth the Queen, then swung into the highly successful Reunion in Vienna. Following the road tour of Reunion in Vienna, the Lunts parted for a time from the Theatre Guild...
Divorced. Mrs. Elizabeth Eaton Guggenheim, 34, New York socialite-horsewoman ; from Colonel Meyer Robert Guggenheim, heir of the Guggenheim mining and smelting fortune; charging cruelty; in Reno. Three nights after her divorce, Mrs. Guggenheim having flown East, celebrated on Long Island with her horse trainer, John Fry Jr., 23. About dawn next morning they appealed to police with cuts, bruises, and a tale of being attacked and robbed of $460. After investigation the police intimated that it was a case not of robbery but revelry...
...taken under direction of Home Secretary Sir Samuel Hoare. This potent statesman who in recent years gave India her new Constitution then made "The Deal" with Mussolini and next placed the Royal Navy on a $525,000,000 Rearmament footing, last week showed King George and Queen Elizabeth the new type gas mask of which 45,000,000 are being provided. It encloses both nose and mouth, is fairly comfortable. His Majesty, pinching his own nose together jocularly with his fingers, spoke of how the World War type of mask used to pinch noses. "He spoke while demonstrating," reported...
Married. Mrs. Elizabeth Browning Donner Roosevelt, divorced wife of Elliott Roosevelt; to Curtin Winsor, 31, student at Philadelphia's Curtis Institute of Music; in Philadelphia. Mrs. Winsor, divorced from the President's second son in July. 1933, after a marriage of a year and a half, has custody of their son, William Donner Roosevelt...