Word: francises
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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¶ James Aloysius Robert Quinn, owner of the Red Sox for ten disastrous seasons (1923-1933), was awarded the franchise of the defunct Boston Braves. With the aid of Charles Francis Adams, majority stockholder of the old organization, and others, he will pay off the Braves' creditors, raise enough...
Possibly the best known picture in the entire collection is the self-portrait of the aging Rembrandt in a velvet cap. Other famed numbers include Titian's Man in a Red Cap, Titian's portrait of the bearded, obscene Pietro Aretino; Raeburn's portraits of James Cruickshank...
Last week Edward F. Hutton, uncle of Countess Barbara Hutton Mdivani Haugwitz-Reventlow, resigned as board chairman of General Foods Corp.* Of three possible reasons for his retirement only one was given in the official explanation: ill health. Still living quietly on his 16,000-acre South Carolina shooting preserve...
Ruddy, elderly, grey-haired Lawyer Baldwin, who is a past president of the National Publishers Association, onetime vice president of McGraw Hill Publishing Co. and longtime personal counsel to the late Charles Francis Murphy, Tammany boss, was not content to leave his Creme de Menthe jingle as his sole recorded...
Married. Mrs. Nona McAdoo de Mohrenschildt Cowles, daughter of Senator William Gibbs McAdoo; to Francis Baylor, socialite, of Manhattan; in Mlexico City, where she divorced her second husband, Dr. Edward Spencer Bowles, Manhattan psychiatrist.