Word: langs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Dining and drinking in Sydney restaurants, moneyed New South Walesmen leaped up with loud hurrahs last week at sudden news that His Majesty's Governor of New South Wales, Sir Philip Game, had forced out of office their notorious State Premier, tall, square-jawed John Thomas Lang, famed for repudiating more than $3,500,000 of interest due on the State debt...
...Ferguson '35, A. M. Ferry '34, J. A. Frank '34, Comstock Glaser '35, E. Y. Hartshorne '33, H. E. Holm '35, R. S. Hormell '35, F. E. Johnson '35, V. N. Keller '34, A. B. Kelley '33, W. G. Kirby '35, J. M. Krotozyner '34, J. S. Lang...
...Carl Carlson, valet to Charles Michael Schwab, of a cracked skull suffered when he fell to the tracks of a New York subway; Most Rev, Cosmo Gordon Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury, in Cannes where he is being treated by King's Physician Lord Dawson of Penn ; Charles Spencer Chaplin, in Singapore, of dengue fever; Britain's Chancellor of the Ex chequer Neville Chamberlain, of gout following lumbago ; Representative William Robert Wood, of Indiana, 71-year-old chairman of the Republican National Congressional Committee, critically exhausted from overwork on the House Appropriations Committee ; Henry Lewis Stimson, confined...
...tumultuous New South Wales 25,000 roaring supporters of tumultuous Premier John Thomas Lang organized themselves into a self-styled "Red Army" (non-Communist), and paraded the streets under banners blazoned LANG IS RIGHT...
...Wales's repudiated debts (TIME, April 6, 1930, et seq.) continued its efforts to impound New South Wales funds. Mr. Lyons issued a proclamation attaching betting tax receipts at race courses, entertainment taxes at theatres, and the receipts of state-owned railways in New South Wales. State Premier Lang swiftly countered by ordering that all railway receipts must not be handled by banks, but sent direct to Sydney under armed guard. During the night his agents changed all the locks on all the doors of the state tax office to prevent Federal agents from attaching taxpayers' records...