Word: holland
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...yard hurdles, N. J. Holland, (B.C.); 100-yard dash, J. J. McManus, (B.C.); mile run, A. D. Hallowell '34; 440-yard run, N. P. Dodge '33; 2-mile run, Arthur Foote II, '33; half-mile, J. B. White '34; 220-yard hurdles, E. G. Carey, (B.C.); 220-yard dash, E. E. Calvin '35; Pole vault, Francis Schumann '35; High jump, H. E. Pray, (N.E.); Javelin throw, A. E. Wahlgren '35; Discus throw, J. H. Dean '34; Hammer throw, Alfred Kidder II, '33; Broad jump, E. E. Calvin '35; Shot put, J. H. Dean...
...grandson of the Iron Duke, was three years old when the latter died. The title Duke of Wellington and the right to bear the Union Jack on his coat of arms is but a small part of his inheritance. He is a Duke in Portugal, a Prince in Holland and recipient of a $20,000-a-year pension from the Belgian government. Ciudad Rodrigo, scene of one of his grandfather's great victories and centre of the Spanish estates thrust upon him by a grateful Cortes, is a little fortified Spanish town between Salamanca and the Portuguese frontier. Tourists...
Tentatively filled last week by President Roosevelt were the following jobs: Ambassador to Italy, Breckinridge Long, one-time Assistant Secretary of State; Ambassador to Turkey, Ira Nelson Morris of Chicago, Woodrow Wilson's Minister to Sweden; Ambassador to Belgium, Dave Hennen Morris. New York Attorney; Minister to Holland, William Gorham Rice, New York State Civil Service Commissioner and onetime private secretary to Grover Cleveland; Minister to Canada, Warren Delano Robbins, the President's first cousin and the Department of State's Chief of Protocol. Still being kept wide open to await developments was the Ambassadorship to Germany...
...Wilbur Theatre this week, George Holland is presenting an all-colored musical extravaganza, "Hi-de-ho." Written by Addison Carey and John Mason, the production is a series of amazingly informal individual acts, unconnected yet entertaining and completely winning the sympathy of the audience...
Composer Goldmark is but one of many musicians to suffer from the anti-Semitism of Adolf Hitler. Conductor Bruno Walter (Schlesinger) has been forbidden to give concerts in Germany, gone to Holland to stay. Conductor Otto Klemperer was attacked and beaten by Nazis. Conductor Fritz Busch (no Jew, but a Socialist) was on the stand ready to conduct in Dresden one night last month when Nazi sympathizers raised such a disturbance that he had to hand his baton over to an assistant...