Word: iii
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Puffer In West Paterson, N. J. a crowd gathered around a parked automobile to watch 23-month-old Charles Normand III and his father, a steam shovel operator, puff black cigars. Baby Normand's mother explained that he had started to smoke his father's cigars at 14 months, now has one of his own each night at cribtime. Whenever he sees a cigar or pipe, Baby Normand says: "'Moke, 'moke! me want." He does not inhale...
...Graffenried de Villiers (grandchildren of Frank Gould): Eileen Vivien de la Poer Beresford O'Brien, Arthur George Marcus Douglas de la Poer Beresford (children of George's daughter, Vivien, Lady Decies): not to mention several dozen others of less distinguished names such as Anthony J. Drexel III, Caroline de Peyster Wainright, Gioia Bishop (various other grandchildren of George...
...dislikes society as much as his father did, Potter Palmer Jr. lives quietly in an Astor Street triplex apartment filled with Chinese art (he is president of Chicago's Art Institute). He and his beauteous wife, now summering at Bar Harbor, have four children and though Potter III has a daughter, there is as yet no Potter...
...Davenport III, '34 and J. F. Ray '33, who played in numbers one and two positions on the tennis team this spring, have both won their way to the quarter-finals matches in the Eastern inter-collegiate tennis championships to be played today at Ardsley-on-the-Hudson, New York. G. H. Hartford II, '34 and W. E. Arensberg '33, while winning their first matches, were both eliminated before the third round...
...once an editor) described last week as "editing." To friends of Disarmament the Mussolini Pact in its final form did seem, however, to sound indirectly the doom of the Disarmament Conference, moribund for the past 16 months. "Should questions . . . remain in suspense on conclusion of that Conference," reads Article III of Il Patto a Quattro, the signatories "reserve the right to re-examine these questions between themselves . . . with a view to insuring their solution through the appropriate channels." That Dictator Mussolini has no patience with and no confidence in pompous, teeming Conferences is a hard, pragmatic fact -of special importance...