Word: joshua
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Married. Artemisa Elias Calles, 17, daughter of Mexico's onetime President, now Minister of War, Plutarco Elias Calles; and Dr. Joseph Jordan Eller, 37, Manhattan dermatologist; in Mexico City. Among the guests: President Pascual Ortiz Rubio; U. S. Ambassador Joshua Reuben Clark...
Seeking Divorce. Mrs. Anne Cannon Reynolds, 21, daughter of Joe F. Cannon (towels) of Concord, N. C.; from Zachary Smith Reynolds, 19, son of the late Richard Joshua Reynolds (Camels); in Reno. Grounds: incompatibility. Two years ago the bride's father escorted the couple to York, S. C. at 2 a.m. one day to see them married. They soon separated. Lately Mr. Reynolds settled $1,000,000 on his wife and year-old child. Last week he flew her to Reno in his airplane, departed saying, "The whole trouble was I liked small parties, Mrs. Reynolds liked big parties...
...Artist Sert contracted to do the Waldorf job year ago, received approximately $100,000 for it. He is full of honor in his own land: his work hangs in Spanish cathedrals, in the Royal Palace at Madrid, in Barcelona's municipal building. He did the murals for the Joshua Cosden mansion at Palm Beach, now the home of Mrs. Hugh Dillman...
...Died. Joshua Alexander Hatfield, 68, president of American Bridge Co. (U. S. Steel subsidiary); after brief illness; in Manhattan...
...tell, with a dignified and almost Alexandrine rhythm, the most ennobling dramas of classical history-The Rape of the Sabines, Leonidas at Thermopylae, The Oath of the Horatii, Brutus, The Grief of Andromache and, most somber and perhaps imposing of all, the Death of Socrates-called, by Sir Joshua Reynolds, ''the greatest effort of art since the Sistine Chapel and the Stanze of Raphael...