Word: kerrs
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Died. Admiral Mark Edward Frederic Kerr, 79, whose career stretched from sailing ships to air power; in London. As a lad of 13 he was a midshipman aboard the 51-gun Newcastle, one of the last of the wooden frigates; in World War I he commanded the Adriatic squadron; in 1917 he persuaded the British Cabinet to establish the R.A.F...
...fourth night Premier Joseph Stalin, dressed in the uniform of a Red Army Marshal, received Eden and British Ambassador Sir Archibald Clark Kerr. There was a mild flurry back in the U.S.: could it be a snub? But Mountaineer Hull, ever sensitive about his honor and dignity, was unruffled; he knew of the meeting in advance, four nights later had his own audience with Stalin...
Governor Robert S. Kerr of Oklahoma got a letter from a New York City woman who said it had been 29 years since she tasted sorghum molasses. She now wanted the name of somebody who would sell her half a gallon. The Governor announced to the press that it so happened, by George, that he was going to New York this week and he would personally deliver an entire gallon...
...sources in London. Last week he cabled: "Premier Stalin has now formally agreed to Soviet participation in a tri-power conference with the U.S.A. and Great Britain. Commissar for Foreign Affairs Molotov is understood to have communicated this decision to Admiral William H. Standley and to Sir Archibald Clark Kerr, the U.S. and British Ambassadors in Moscow, this week, evidently in reply to a proposal from Quebec...
...correspondents in Moscow last summer who have since visited the U.S. are: James Brown, I.N.S.; Henry Cassidy, A.P.; William Chaplin, I.N.S.; Eddy Gilmore, A.P.; Walter Graebner, TIME & LIFE; Walter Kerr, New York Herald Tribune; Larry Lesueur, CBS; Leland Stowe, Chicago Daily News and New York Post...