Word: lee
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Health, perfect, signalized by the ability to box with Muldoon, ride with W. S. Hart and eat anything. Oratory, colorful yet dignified, a pleasing compromise between the stilted phraseology of Webster and the poetic nights of Prentiss. Ethnology, Scotch-English- Irish-German, the united product of grandparents named McGregor, Lee, O'Brien and Schurz. Public Record, after business and farming success, terms as Governor, United States Senator, Cabinet officer, Ambassador and the author of textbooks on world economics. Habits, excellent; a moderate drinker before 1917, but dry as a bone ever since; a fairly regular churchgoer. Family, the same...
WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY...
...Lee Heaton is rector of Trinity Parish in Fort Worth, Tex., the only Episcopal parish in the residential section. An element in the parish desired to get control for purposes not entirely spiritual. Failing to dominate the rector, they decided to oust him and last year seized upon his theology as a pretext and charged him with heresy. The Bishop-one Harry Moore-apparently took fright at the storm of protest from beyond the borders of Texas and "quashed" the heresy proceedings on the ground that certain Northern Bishops were as liberal as the rector. But the Bishop left...
...Club, Chicago, Mrs. Elaine Rosenthal Reinhart (Chicago), handsome and lively, won for the third time the championship of the Women's Western Golf Association. Her score for the three days' play was 256. Her nearest competitors were Miss Virginia Wilson with 264, Mrs. Dave Gaut (272), Mrs. Lee Mida, defending champion (274). The one-time Elaine Rosenthal is the wife of S. L. ("Spider") Reinhart, famed Yale footballer, shot putter and boxer of half a decade ago. She previously won the Women's Western...
Several important elements in the theatrical world have already announced that they will not boost their seat prices sky-high in order to pluck the political lamb come to the slaughter. The newly-formed Managers' Protective Association, formed by Lee Shubert as a rival to the old Producing Managers' Association, has made known that seats to 75% of the current attractions, controlled by them, will not be sold for a small ransom...