Word: guested
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Spanish adventure, was all for an early withdrawal. Mussolini disagreed, suggested that Italy and Germany should make no change until they see the outcome of White Generalissimo Franco's next big thrust, which Mussolini was confident would take place on the Madrid front toward the end of May. Guest von Neurath politely yielded to his host and agreed that "everything permitted by the non-intervention agreement" must be done to insure that German and Italian "volunteers" already in Spain have enough food to prevent their starving, enough guns to prevent their being butchered...
Harold M. Westergaard, newly appointed dean of the Graduate Engineering School, will be the guest of honor at a meeting of the Engineering Society Tuesday at 7.30 o'clock in Adams House...
...Duke of Norfolk, in charge of the ceremonies in 1685, ordered the women to wear "petticoats" of "cloath of silver," and to allow their "surcoats to open before, that the petticoats may show." Two weeks before the event he ordered that no person attending the coronation, either as a guest of spectator "do appear in Mourning Habit for that...
Died. Captain the Hon. Frederick Edward Guest, 61, polo-playing onetime (1921-22) British Secretary of State for Air, cousin of British Tory Winston Churchill, father of famed U. S. Poloist Winston Frederick Churchill Guest; of pleurisy; at Sunbury-on-Thames, England. His wife, steel heiress Amy Phipps of Pittsburgh, backed Amelia Earhart Putnam's first transatlantic flight in 1928 when Captain Guest dissuaded her from attempting the adventure herself...
...addition, topics of this kind will also be taken up in a series of roundtable conferences and public discussions at the School. Among the guest speakers are President Mildred H. McAfee, of Wellesley College, who will talk on "The Plight of the Educated Man," and William Y. Elliot, professor of Government, who will discuss "Great Britain as the Key to World Diplomacy...