Word: hitherto
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week Henri, Jean Ill's hitherto un obtrusive Dauphin, showed unexpectedly the stuff of which practical politicians are made. Dropping the aloof dignity which is the badge of most legitimate pretenders, France's Henri, who is barred by law from his native land, rose up in Genoa to make what amounted to a fiery campaign speech. Down from Paris to hear him had gone hundreds of Camelots du Roi ("King's Henchmen"), the pick of French aristocracy. No sluggards, they do such chores in Paris as distributing the Royalist news paper, L' Action Fran...
...complete the inter-office exchange of the University buildings in Cambridge a new switchboard holding an additional 200 lines was installed last week to serve the offices of the Athletic Association and the Biological Laboratories which have hitherto been under separate numbers. Until the dial system is installed throughout the city in December the University number will remain as University 7600. The Business School has not been connected with the central office and will retain its old number, University...
...QUEENEY LETTERS?Edited by the Marquis of Lansdowne?Farrar & Rinehart ($3). Letters, some hitherto unpublished, to "Queeney" Thrale from Fanny Burney, Mrs. Thrale-Piozzi and Dr. Samuel Johnson...
...them), Hawaii feared what might befall it at the hands of Dr. Gruening, an ex-editor of The Nation. For nothing does Hawaii dread more than that the New Deal's doctors, medical and philosophical, may cause map-makers to tint U. S. possessions with the color hitherto traditionally assigned to Britain's colonies?a bright pink...
...money out of Major Angas' new work, it is virtually certain that M. Lincoln Schuster and Richard L. Simon will. These two bright young publishers, who together are Simon & Schuster, Inc., put Lawrence Lee Bazley Angas in their idea file late last year. With few exceptions. Major Angas has hitherto published his works privately, but Mr. Schuster, as shrewd an opportunist as there is in the publishing world, was sure he could make the Major a potential best seller. Not until last week, however, did Mr. Schuster come to terms with Major Angas. Then with typical energy Messrs. Simon & Schuster...