Word: gunnars
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Desta Demtu's field radio was temporarily broken. It was not correct. But the miracle was that the story brought to the world emerged as accurately as it did. None of the Swedish doctors was killed. A Dr. Hylander was shot through the side, and his assistant, Gunnar Lundstrom, later died of wounds. Copies of the Italian leaflets that preceded the bombardment read: "You have killed one of our aviators who was made a prisoner. You have cut off his head in violation of human and international laws. You will get for it what you deserve.-GENERAL GRAZIANI...
Died. Frederick Delius, 71, blind English composer (Appalachia, A Mass of Life, Sea-Drift, Brigg Fair) ; in Grez-sur Loing. France. In 1897 a member of an audience shot at him for his satirical use of the Norwegian national anthem in the incidental music to Gunnar Heiberg's Folkaraadet. In 1929 Sir Thomas Beecham gave him England's long delayed recognition with a six-day Delius festival...
...patronage feud between President Hoover and blind Senator Schall of Minnesota was close to settlement last week (TIME, Feb. 9). As hostile as ever was the Senator when the President again appointed Gunnar H. Nordbye, his political and personal foe. to be a U. S. District Judge. Much less hostile was the Senator three days later when the President followed a Schall recommendation and advanced U. S. District Judge John Sanborn to the Circuit bench...
...each boat a radioman worked hour after hour, sent into the ether offers to Dr. Gunnar Horn, scientist aboard the Bratt-vaag, for "exclusives" on the story, pictures, diary. Each pleaded with him for a midocean rendezvous at a designated point in the Arctic. Each could only hope and pray that the message would be received, that the Brattvaag would be there, or that they would happen upon...