Word: knight
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Died. Major General John Biddle (retired), 76, Superintendent of the U. S. Military Academy (1916-17), Assistant Chief of Staff of the Army (1917-18), Commander of U. S. forces in Great Britain (1918-19) for which he was made Honorary Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath; after long illness; in San Antonio...
...Ohio; George B. Simmons '07, Baltimore, Md., for Maryland; Perey W. Brown '08, Cleveland, O., for North Ohio; Chaster I. Barnard '10, Newark, N. J., for New Jersey; Charles H. Wolfe '10, Pittsburgh, Pa., for West Pennsylvania; Clarence B. Randall '12, Chicago, III., for central Div., Chicago; Hale G. Knight '13, Detroit, Mich., Michigan...
...test of Minister for League of Nations Affairs Anthony Eden came within a few hours after he was received in private audience at Buckingham Palace. He might have maintained the reputation he has won in 1935 as "The White Knight of Geneva" and the "Lindbergh of Diplomacy" by resigning from the Cabinet and, as a private member, hewing to the line which has made him famed at Geneva...
Like Mrs. Hutton's, Joe Davies' affairs had to be reshuffled for the marriage. Mrs. Emlen Knight Davies divorced him last autumn after 33 years of married life. At the same time Mr. Davies' eldest daughter divorced her husband, Thomas P. Cheeseborough Jr. Thereupon Mrs. Cheeseborough became engaged to Senator Millard Tydings (TIME, Dec. 16). Thus for a step-mother-in-law the able senior Senator from Maryland will have Mrs. Marjorie Post Close Hutton Davies...
...Workers' School. It is indicative of his mastery of rhythm and sense. Healy s a poet who thinks, not the frenzied Vates of popular imagination. His "Portrait" bears the spiritual and ethical features of a contemporary figure; the broker, like the poor, is always with us, even if the knight-errant is dead and buried and has not even left a successor in the G-men. Healy's five stanzas are a study in free will; the last may be quoted here...