Word: foremost
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Until last week the official criminal record of Alphonse ("Scarface Al") Capone of Chicago, foremost U. S. gangster, stood...
Whiting Williams, who is probably the foremost authority on employee relations in the United States, will deliver an address on the subject, "What is on the Workers Mind in 1931", to the members of the Business School Club on Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock in Room...
...Atlantic City, N. J., David Thomas lost control of his automobile, drove it through the window of a delicatessen shop. The crash unseated him, hurled him head foremost into a barrel of pickles, submerged to the hips. He was fined $370 for driving while intoxicated...
...Authors. Herbert George Wells, onetime novelist, is the super-journalist of the World-Idea. Julian Sorell Huxley, brother to Aldous, is one of the foremost English biologists. George Philip Wells, son to Herbert George, is a sometime Scholar of Trinity College, Cambridge, researches biologically...
...Author. Gabrielle Colette (Mme Henri de Jouvenel), 57, is famed in France as Foremost Woman of Letters and as an epicure. Her late first husband, Henry Gauthier-Villars.* wrote many a lyric, essay and sophisticated lovestory signed "Willy." He collaborated with Colette on the famed Claudine series. Colette has written nearly 40 books. Though she did not invent the Modern French Woman in fiction, she is credited with supplying "the organs, the accuracies, the mind and the heart." Other translated novels: Mitsou (TIME, July 7), Cheri, Claudine at School...