Word: everette
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Everett K. Bray, Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian...
This year there have been at least 25 salmon derbies around Puget Sound - at Port Townsend, Port Angeles, Everett, one for high-school kids, one for Boeing Aircraft employes, one for Elks, one for those who have never qualified for any other derby. All spring and summer, Western Washingtonians combed the waters of the Sound, trying to land a salmon big enough to qualify them for one of the derby finals - and a chance to win an automobile or a whopping cash prize...
...fluttery Comedian Edward Everett Horton made a walloping twelve-week success of Springtime for Henry in Los Angeles. In June 1939, with no cinema commitments to tie him down, he decided to revive Benn Levy's frothy farce. Since then he has played Henry all over the country, has scooted profitably in & out of more than 75 theatres. Still going strong in Gloucester, Mass, last week, Horton's revival was pushing on past 300 performances...
John Quincy Adams was first president of the Association, holding office from 1840 to 1846. Among his successors in the chair have been named Edward Everett, Oliver Wendell Holmes, James Russell Lowell, Charles Eliot, Norton, Charles William Eliot, Theodore Roosevelt, Henry L. Higginson, Henry Cabot Lodge, Thomas W. Lamont, and J. P. Morgan. Governor Saltonstall will assume office as President tomorrow and will preside at the Association meeting next spring...
...Seattle, Isaacson Iron Works had a machinists' strike on its hands, because "the unions anticipated more [war] business than we did." Soundview Pulp Co., in nearby Everett, its exports soaring, had the fourth best month in its history in April...