Word: ets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...only job he could get was one as "house father" at Detroit's Protestant German Orphan Home. A school janitor for the past eleven years, old Mr. Denhardt began studying nights at the University of Detroit three years ago. He wrote his thesis, in French, on Victor Hugo et la Nature...
...Tall, lofty of brow, matter-of-fact, he is a shrewd master of church and business law, a rigid disciplinarian who will take no back talk from any Father Coughlin. Indeed, observers felt that, though the Church had successfully liquidated the "Coughlin affair" of last autumn (TIME, Aug. 17 .et seq.) by giving the radio priest plenty of rope, it was putting a strong man in Detroit especially to prevent any repetition of Coughlinism. Archbishop Mooney is modest, good-natured, affable in dealing with churchmen of other faiths. In Rochester he drives his own automobile, plays golf...
...Ministers of Europe, the imminent likelihood of Soviet planes winging over the top of the world to the U. S. (TIME, May 31 et seq.), a development in air transport even more prodigious than Pan American's bridging of the Pacific and Atlantic oceans (TIME, Dec. 2, 1935), revives the old bugaboo of Red Wings over Europe...
Died. Thomas Edmund Knight Jr., 38, Lieutenant-Governor of Alabama; of a kidney ailment; in Montgomery, Ala. Son of the Alabama Supreme Court Justice who withheld the original conviction of the Scottsboro boys, Lieut.-Governor Knight was State prosecutor of the case in subsequent retrials (TIME, April 10, 1933 et...
...selling attributable to Europe, it was clear that the pricking of the London speculative bubble had caused a wholesale dumping of U. S. securities. For once Wall Street had to admit that Franklin D. Roosevelt had been right-in his forebodings about foreign "hot money" (TIME, Nov. 23 et...