Word: grandchildren
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Chrysler Corp.. Thompson-Starrett and many another organization. Nelson ("Bud") Talbott, Yale football captain in 1915, is president of N. S. Talbott Co., which controls Mc-Claren Ice Cream Cones, Friction Toys, and Vance Manufacturing Co. which makes steel in Pullman cars look like wood. There are 32 grandchildren who, like their parents, pay frequent visits to the matriarch in Dayton...
...other four Roosevelt grandchildren: Anna Roosevelt Ball, Curtis Roosevelt Ball-Sara Delano Roosevelt, daughter of Eldest Son James; William Bonner Roosevelt, son of Son Elliott by his first marriage...
...played 140 games this season, Maranville would have passed the record of Pittsburgh's Honus Wagner who played in 2,785. Famed for his basket-catches of infield flies, his picayune size, his antics on the field and off, Maranville hoped also to play until he had grandchildren old enough to watch him. When he was traded out of the big leagues in 1927, he stopped drinking, promptly came up again in 1928. He declined the job of managing the Boston Braves, lest it spoil his hitting. Said Maranville last week: ''I'm probably lucky...
...Last week "Lizzie" McDuffy, black White House maid, was faced by a demand from the presidential grandchildren. Said "Sistie" Dall, "Duffy, why can't something be done so that I may be called Eleanor?" Cried her young brother "Buzzie": "I want to be called Curtis...
...with married life which is abhorrent to me. . . . Think of an elaborate conference on Birth Control in the Mayflower Hotel! Such a thing would have been inconceivable 20 years ago. And a great social gathering, too, at which details were talked over. Disgusting! ... I have nine children, and 14 grandchildren...