Word: ernest
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ERNEST DUDLEY CHASE...
...response to this increase in compulsory service and the recurrent agitation for a National Government, smart, aging Justice Minister Ernest Lapointe has been openly hinting at a revolt of Quebec M.P.s, active resistance from the French-Canadian third of the Dominion...
Waiting on the Portuguese side of the frontier for Carol and Magda was the ex-King's Portuguese business agent, Augusto Lopez Joly. In Lisbon waited the foppish, oily, hand-kissing familiar of Madame Lupescu, M. Ernest Urdarianu who served Carol in Bucharest as Grand Chamberlain. Out of rebuilding Bucharest the King, Lupescu and Urdarianu reputedly cleaned up a king's ransom, and in Bucha rest there is some demand that at least Lupescu and Urdarianu be hanged...
...Ottawa's House of Commons, galleryites pricked up their ears, prophesied a fight. They were not disappointed. In two of the hottest sessions in recent history they saw a no-holds-barred battle between Canada's first and only woman M.P., Mrs. Dorise Nielsen, and wily oldstager Ernest Lapointe, present Minister of Justice, whose job it is to administer the Regulations...
Nearly three years ago TNEC ("Monopoly Committee") asked SEC to investigate insurance. To make the investigation (which they limited to legal reserve life insurance), SEC appointed Ernest J. Howe and Gerhard A. Gesell. For weeks their report has been ready, emitting occasional hisses like a buried bomb, waiting for TNEC Chairman Joseph O'Mahoney to make up his mind to release it. Last week he did so. The explosion was loud. But very few people got hurt...