Word: establisher
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Before this year's races, Gar Wood took, precautions to re-establish his prestige by hiring Steve Hannagan, able pressagent for the real estate ventures of Mr. Wood's friend Carl Fisher. By last week people had largely forgotten about last year's incident. More interesting was the fact that in the hull of Miss England III repowered for this year's races, were two 2,200-h. p. Rolls-Royce motors of the lightweight supercharged type which the British Air Ministry developed for its Schneider Cup-winning planes and which Sir Malcolm Campbell...
...certain sex education, so necessary for successful marriage, but which is now also quite generally forbidden by law. 3) To abolish the present divorce courts with all of their illegality, hypocrisy and bootlegging that is becoming a scandal and disgrace. And in place of the present divorce courts to establish an Institute of Human Relations composed of a commission of three experts, two from the medical or scientific professions and only one from the legal profession to give it legality. Discordant couples would come here instead of lawyers' offices. If an effort to reconcile them failed they should have...
...duty to guard the nation's reconstruction against party influences. . . . The nation's problems can be solved only by a man serving the nation, not a party. If necessary I shall use force to establish equal rights for all citizens...
Paris. Twelve years of unrest, political squabbles, unemployment and riots had convinced him, a soldier since the age of puberty, that there could be neither peace nor security in Germany unless some way was found to re-establish the old German army and return to the form of government that Germans of his generation understand best: a monarchy. Smarter than most of the German military, he realized that neither of these things could come to pass unless France with her army of a half-million men was mollified. He assembled a little camarilla of army officers and aristocrats and last...
Founded in 1839, Hollins was Virginia's first chartered institution for young ladies, first in the U. S. to adopt an elective system of studies, first to establish an English department under a full professor. It has some 8,000 alumnae, including Adviser to the Lovelorn Dorothy Dix (Mrs. Elizabeth Meriwether Gilmer). First president of Hollins was Charles Lewis Cocke, member of an old Virginia family, professor at Richmond College. Hollins became more & more in his debt until in 1900 the college was deeded to him. The following year he died. His daughter Matty L. Cocke became president...