Word: frederick
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...only foreign capital named after a U. S. President-Monrovia of Liberia- Frederick Pomeroy Hibbard, a white Texan who for 15 years has been running diplomatic errands for the U. S. State Department, last week looked into the face of a pale chocolate-colored, mustachioed little Negro and addressed him as "Your Excellency." Liberia's President Edwin Barclay visibly swelled with satisfaction. Legation Secretary Hibbard was informing him that the U. S. was, after a five year break, granting diplomatic recognition to Liberia. In Washington Secretary of State Hull also swelled with satisfaction: he had shown that...
Throughout the night the press gallery helped him out by sending down suggestions for request numbers-his opinions on Frederick the Great, on the life of Judah P. Benjamin, on his uncle in the saloon. He obliged...
...music of the Pierian Sodality. 1935 sat on the floor before the speakers, while the two grandstands at the sides of the room were filled with a paltry 500 spectators, parents, and press men. Herman Gundlach, Jr., First Marshal, presided and introduced the speakers, the first of whom was Frederick deWolfe Bolman, Jr., the Class Orator...
Those receiving commissions as Ensigns are: Frederick Stevens Allen, Robert Somers Brookings H, Donald Albert Crafts, Laurens Davis Dawes, David Clapp Drinkwater, George Thomas Dudman, Benjamin Sturtavant Foss, Jr., Donald Howes Gleason, Richard Lagraze, John Nowell Murphy, Grosvenor Proctor, Franklin Augustus Rooce, Jr., Henry Seabury Parker, Jr., John Faunco Roach, Warren Batcheller Stetson, Richard King Thorndike, Jr., Seton Sawyer Williams, Norman Leslie Yood, and Elwood Dadmun Hoynton...
During the summer of 1933 a frantic debility manifested itself in Her Royal Highness Princess Mary, Countess of Harewood, only daughter of King George and Queen Mary. Physicians noted a toxemia which they believed due to a focal infection in her appendix. Sir Frederick Stanley Hewett, Surgeon Apothecary to the King, had a complete surgical unit set up in Princess Mary's Mayfair home, and there the following November her appendix was removed. One of the consultants in the case was Dr. Louis Francis Reobuck Knuthsen, a West Indian who achieved eminence as a London skin specialist...