Word: gracing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Born. To William Larimer Mellon Jr., grandnephew of the Ambassador to the Court of St. James's; and Grace Rowley Mellon; a son; in Pittsburgh...
...days of rioting two people were killed, some 60 wounded. North Irish authorities including His Grace the Duke of Abercorn, Governor of Northern Ireland, and Sir Charles Wickham, Inspector General of the Royal Ulster Constabulary, were bewildered by the violence of the outbreak, could not understand how normally law-abiding Ulstermen could be so aroused...
...second was Stella Charnaud. who had been first his typist, then his chief political adviser. She is 38, was once offered a $25,000-a-year-job in Wall Street which she promptly refused. Her solicitude is extreme for her husband who, at 72, has all the suavity, grace and quickness of mind he possessed in his barrister days. He moves spryly, has only the suggestion of a paunch, but his health is most delicate...
...nearly prevented the downfall of coal mining, and Rufus Isaacs . . . who saved the Indian Empire that Disraeli created for them. . . . It is not his brain power, his cunning, which England settled on and used. . . . It is the grand manner which is his genius . . . a politeness that introduces serenity and grace wherever it is put. . . . The Jewish businessman's genius is . . . almost banal beside this astonishing Lord Reading. . . . He is the finished product of a century of civilized treatment, the beautiful reappearance of the noble, polished...
...Soprano Grace Moore who rode overnight from Broadway music-comedy into Metropolitan Opera, announced last week that she would go back to light entertaining in a piece called The du Barry to open Nov. 7 in Boston...