Word: lees
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Scarcely surprising, in view of the above circumstances, was the issuance last "week by Ivy Lee & Associates (spokesoffice for the House of Rockefeller) of an exposé and privately made translation of the treaty establishing The International Wine Bureau. "Such a plan," declared Ivy Lee & Associates, "constitutes in effect an anti-prohibition campaign, at least in so far as the sale of wine is concerned...
Scanners of the treaty thought it a slender theme for the exercise of Mr. Lee's imposing talents. The Wine Bureau will merely attempt to develop the international wine trade, "in accordance with the laws of each country," by releasing data "tending to demonstrate the beneficial effects of wine," and by sponsoring laboratory experiments "to demonstrate the hygienic qualities of wine and its influence as an agent in the fight against alcoholism (i.e. against "hard liquor...
...Phillips Lee Goldsborongh was Republican Governor in the pre-Ritchie era. Last week he defeated bumbling Senator Bruce. The Goldsborough name is one which, by some analyses of ancient Maryland society, is even more elect than the great name of Carroll. Another Goldsborough, this one a Democratic cousin of the Senator-elect, was re-elected to the House...
...doubtful Maryland. Democratic Senator Bruce, defending his seat against Republican Phillips Lee Goldsborough, exhorted his supporters also to support Nominee Smith. (Here, too, the gubernatorial situation was in the Brown Derby's favor. Governor Ritchie, wet, popular. Democrat, was campaigning for a third term...
Died. Clayton Darius Lee, 62, veteran newsman, who helped found the United Press in 1907, who served it as president for six years; after four years illness; in Maplewood...