Word: haling
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Twenty-five years ago most Britishers had never heard of Delius. Sir Thomas Beecham undertook to make him known. Few Britishers remember seeing him hale and active. Two years ago when Sir Thomas conducted a six-day Delius festival, the composer was already paralyzed, nearly blind, had to attend the concerts in a wheel chair. Two months ago in honor of his 70th birthday British Broadcasting Corp. radioed Delius music far & wide...
Other scholarships awarded to first year law students were: Shelton Hale: to A. L. Dougan, of St. Louis, Missouri; Herbert Parker: to E. H. Kent, of Newtonville; Robert T. Swaine: to R. H. Lindman, of Santa Ana, California; Sidney Thompson Fairchild: to E. E. Ford, of New York City; William Cheney Brown: to G. H. Schwartz, of Sea Gate, New York; Harvard Law School Association of New York: to K. C. Davis, of Spokane, Washington; and A. M. Johnson, of Rosholy, Wisconsin; Faculty Scholarships: to B. S. Jefferson, of Los Angeles, California; J. W. Kelleher, of Berea, Ohio...
...Received from the Naval Affairs Committee a bill from Maine's Hale to build the U. S. fleet up to maximum, treaty strength...
...bill that went to the Senate was sponsored by Maine's Senator Frederick Hale, chairman of the Naval Affairs Committee and persistent advocate of a full-sized Navy. In 200 words it gave blanket authority for whatever naval construction was necessary to bring the fleet to its maximum strength. It appropriated no money; it detailed no building program; it set no time limits. If enacted, however, it would permit an expenditure of close to $1,000,000,000 to complete all vessels now building, modernize all capital ships, equip all carriers with aircraft, replace all overage craft...
Passing his examinations with a grade of 84.80, William Hale Thompson, one-time Mayor of Chicago, obtained a Federal license to pilot any freshwater yacht up to 500 tons gross...