Word: hugo
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...they did stir up trouble aplenty within the Navy itself. Lobbyist Shearer explained that he had received his information from private and confidential letters exchanged between naval officers studying at the War College. Secretary of the Navy Wilbur convoked a court of inquiry at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Captain Hugo W. Osterhaus was suspected of '"leaking." Lobbyist Shearer went to the Pacific coast. too busy there with other naval affairs to help out of difficulty those who had given him his information...
...HUGO GELLNER...
Birthday. Hugo Eckener, Commander of the Graf Zeppelin, aboard airship from France to Germany and at home in Friedrichshafen...
...Died. Hugo von Hofmannsthal, 55, of Vienna, poet-dramatist, author of Richard Strauss operas (Der Rosenkavalier, Elektra, Ariadne auf Naxos); in Rodaun, Austria ; of heart attack while dressing for the funeral of his son, Franz, 28, suicide...
...long ton ($1,284). This price would be the equivalent of about 57 1/2 a pound as compared to last week's National Metal Exchange (Manhattan) quotations of around 45?. The one million pound capital of British-American Corp. will be privately subscribed, subscribers including Sir Hugo Cunliffe-Owen, Director of Midland Bank (world's largest), Sir John Mullins, whose brokerage firm floats loans for the British Government and the Bank of England, John Howeson, Chairman of Anglo-Oriental Mining Corp., Señior Don Carlos Aramayo, Bolivian Minister to England* and head of Compagnie Aramayo de Mines...