Word: los
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...meets were held on the same four days last week. One, in Los Angeles, was called National Air Races: the other, in Chicago, American Air Races. But the confusion of names was the least of the disorder. A resounding row had been kicked up in the ranks of racing pilots; and the National Aeronautic Association (headed by Connecticut's one-time Senator Hiram Bingham), whose job it is to supervise races, racing pilots. records, etc., found itself in an acutely unpleasant situation...
...protected by French tariffs and quotas raised against the world's great wheat growing states (see p. 17). With bread prices bound to rise, French papers bristled last week with indignant plaints headed THE DEAR LIFE (La Vie Chére). On the Riviera rich Bruce Bundy of Los Angeles announced a plan to form an island colony "as a refuge from high French prices and the depreciated dollar." Socialite colonists would purchase all their necessary luxuries on a co-operative basis. Reported ready to join the colony were Mme Jacques Balsan, the onetime Consuelo Vanderbilt, and Frank...
...sure to trust in life after death and communication between two worlds by means of mediums. To become a Spiritualist minister and be designated "Reverend" he must be high-school educated and take a three-year course (in residence or by correspondence) at a school in London, Los Angeles or Whitewater...
Married, Mary Sholes Bryan, daughter of William Jennings Bryan Jr., Los Angeles attorney; and Alfred Smith Forsyth, Manhattan attorney; in Fredericksburg...
Married. George ("Fanny") Hearst, 29, fat eldest son of William Randolph Hearst: and one Lorna Pratt Velie; by California's Governor James Rolph Jr.; at the Hearst ranch in San Simeon, Calif. Last year Bridegroom Hearst was divorced by Mrs. Blanche Wilbur Hearst at Los Angeles...