Word: joined
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...before a controversy arose as to how in 1920 Mr. Hoover became a Republican after his name was entered in Michigan's Democratic primary. The late Senator Lodge's daughter, now Mrs. Clarence C. Williams, was quoted as saying that her father persuaded Mr. Hoover to join the G. O. P. Last week Mrs. Williams denied such a tale as "entirely fabrication...
French Gesture. French statesmen, learning that their offer had been refused, played a shrewd game. One and all calmly deserted Paris for the three-day Bastille Day holiday. Minister of Finance Flandin ran down to join his family at a Brittany beach. Brer Briand filled a can with worms at his Cocherel farm and went fishing. Premier Laval packed his bag and went down to the country. The Press, loyal sounding-board of French politicians, bluntly announced that France had made a generous offer, it had been refused. Let Germany take care of herself...
...would stand for a three months renewal of its quarter share of the $100,000.000 credit which would have fallen due last week. Clear was the implication that France, Great Britain and the U. S. would join in the extension. Beyond that, the B. I. S. offered sanguine, if somewhat vague, promises to "collaborate fully" with the various governments in the rehabilitation of Germany's markets...
...Annual Assembly. Quietly, with little ceremony, 95 delegates from 50 local Baha'i communities elected a board of nine directors for the year. Chairman and head of the U. S. and Canadian movement is Allen Boyer McDaniel, Washington engineer. The organization is simple; there is no proselytizing. People may join (and contribute money) of their own volition. Some who have shown interest are King Zog I of Albania; Count Ilya Tolstoy, son of the late great novelist; Mrs. Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, wife of New York's onetime Lieutenant Governor, whose daughter was married in a Baha'i ceremony (TIME, March...
...philosophic cow which not only sings falsetto and bass but also performs duets with itself will next November join that operatic zoo which includes the lyrical Forest Bird and the Dragon Fafner in Wagner's Siegfried; the Cock in Rimsky- Korsakov's Coq d'Or and the Fishes in his Sadko; the Frog-Man in Respighi's Sunken Bell. This cow, it was announced last week, is a character in Jack and the Beanstalk, a new opera composed by Louis Gruenberg to the libretto of Author-Professor-Pianist John Erskine. First of a projected series...