Word: marshals
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Foch greater than Clémenceau? The commission on finance of the Chamber of Deputies lately favorably reported two money bills which seem to answer. The first appropriates 2,500,000 francs for a tomb to Marshal Foch. The second, while recalling that "Clémenceau was the Organizer of Victory and the Savior of France," appropriates for a statue to him 100,000 francs?exactly 1/25 of the sum to be spent on Foch...
Grandeur. In his own book the Tiger appears to mean by grandeur that which he bestowed on Marshal Foch, and for which the Marshal, in Clémenceau's opinion, displayed base, hypocritical and pusillanimous ingratitude...
...eleventh year of shouting through walrus-like whiskers the contempt he feels for Poland's Parliament and Poland's politicians,* Marshal Josef Pilsudski took a drastic step last week, told President Ignatz† Mosciki of Poland to call to the Prime Ministry Judge Jan Pilsudski. Promptly the President did as he was told...
Eventually President Ignatz Mosciki asked Colonel Walery Slawek, "one of the Pilsudski colonels," to try and form a government. "I should call Walery Slawek a romantic figure," wired a native Polish correspondent, replying to a query from his U. S. editor. "He took part with Marshal Pilsudski in various anti-Russian enterprises before the War, during one of which his face was disfigured by the premature explosion of a bomb...
...meeting last night of the eight Junior members of Phi Beta Kappa, Arnold Louis Kowarsky '31, of Brooklyn, New York, was chosen secretary-treasurer from the Class of 1931. Custom makes the secretary-treasurer Marshal of the society in his Senior year...