Word: fourth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week, at the invitation of British Broadcasting Corp., Mr. Lewis disburdened himself to interested Britons in the fourth of the "America Speaks" series inaugurated last month by Secretary Ickes. Much more interested than Britons, however, were Americans who listened carefully for an answer to the question, "Whither Lewis...
...prominent suicides were bespectacled Baron Odo Neustaedter-Stuermer, a Heimwehr leader under Dollfuss; Financier Gottfried Kunwald and Dr. Otto Russo, director of Austria's largest bank, the Oesterreichische Credit-Anstalt. At week's end erudite Egon Friedell, Jewish historian and playwright, jumped to his death from a fourth-floor window...
While bombs and shell fire were making rubble out of Luis Quintanilla's murals and his studio near University City, he fought with the Leftist infantry in the Guadarrama Mountains, at Toledo and in Madrid. In the fourth month of the war the Government carefully sent him out of danger on a diplomatic mission to France. Last June it let him return for six months of sketching along the front from Madrid to Teruel. After showing his drawings in Barcelona last December, Artist Quintanilla packed them, frames and all, in six padded trunks and took ship...
...Roslyn's fourth-grade children ranged from 7 to 16 in age. Now fewer children are retarded. Instead of keeping backward pupils with younger children, Roslyn's schools promote them, give them coaching in their weak subjects...
Second prize went to a team of Arthur B. Gnaedinger, Robert Atwater, John B. Harlow, and Robert L. Wright. George F. Snell ranked third, while John H. Funk won the fourth prize which was contributed by Colonel Apted, one of the judges. The other judges were Dean Hanford and Morris Earle...