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Married. August Anheuser Busch III, 26, son, grandson and great-grandson of presidents of St. Louis' Anheuser-Busch, Inc., the nation's largest brewery (Budweiser), himself the newest (two weeks) board member; and Susan Marie Hornibrook, 25, space buyer in a Los Angeles ad agency; in Los Angeles...
...carrying that all-purpose shake-up farther, he sent to the Senate the nominations of: Hugh S. Gibson (Ambassador to Brazil) to be Ambassador to Belgium, Jefferson Caffery (Ambassador to Cuba) to be Ambassador to Brazil, J. Butler Wright (Minister to Czechoslovakia) to be Ambassador to Cuba, William H. Hornibrook (onetime Minister to Iran) to be Minister to Costa Rica, Ferdinand L. Mayer (Counselor of Embassy in Berlin) to be Minister to Haiti, Leland Harrison (Minister to Rumania) to be Minister to Switzerland, Hugh R. Wilson (Minister to Switzerland) and George S. Messersmith (Minister to Austria) to be Assistant Secretaries...
...preacher!" Then, actually grappling with the Great Khan, Biddle snapped the degrading shackles of a criminal on his wrists. What would President Roosevelt do, Iranians asked each other, if a similar outrage were perpetrated by Iranian police upon U. S. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary William H. Hornibrook? True, as soon as the native Biddle dragged the Envoy of Iran in manacles before a comparatively educated magistrate of Maryland, the Great Khan was at once set free and the wise magistrate collected only 75? costs on a plea of "guilty of speeding" offered by the envoy's humble native...
...Minister to Persia, President Roosevelt chose William Harrison ("Bill") Hornibrook of Utah, Minister to Siam under President Wilson. The Administration owed quiet, erudite Mr. Hornibrook, publisher of the Salt Lake Times, a double debt. A militant Democrat but no Mormon, he published last year a tract called "Thirty Reasons Why Smoot Should Be Defeated." Onetime Senator Smoot admits the pamphlet defeated his reelection. By substituting Senator James Watson's name for Smoot's, the tract was also used to good effect in the Indiana Senatorial campaign...
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