Word: martinisms
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Raymond Gray of Union Pacific System and Harriette Flora Gray; with a dinner for 1,400 in the Omaha. Neb. Municipal Auditorium. Railroad presidents present were Milwaukee's Henry Alexander Scandrett, Chicago & North Western's Fred Wesley Sargent, Northern Pacific's Charles Donnelly, Pennsylvania's Martin Withington Clement, Chicago, Burlington & Quincy's Ralph Budd...
...Martin D. Schwartz '38, chairman of the entertainment committee, announces the appointment of the following men as ushers: Wiley E. Mayne '38 (head usher), Howard A. Cook '37, George T. Cushman '37, Robert A. Dowd '38, Robert W. Snyder '38, and C. Philip Hammond...
...could by burning his books, persistently referring to him as a Jew. Actually George Grosz is as "Aryan" as Hitler. In the U. S. he has continued his biting attack against war and fascism, is proud of his suburban house, his two sons, Peter, 10, and six-year-old Martin who expects to be a comic-strip artist (see cut), his little coupe, his U. S. clothes, proudest of all of his electric icebox...
...Breese Morse. In the evening, efficient young Patent Commissioner Conway Peyton Coe read a list of the twelve foremost dead inventors in U. S. history, as chosen by the ballots of a secret committee. The twelve: Alexander Graham Bell, Thomas Alva Edison, Robert Fulton, Charles Goodyear (vulcanized rubber), Charles Martin Hall (commercial aluminum), Elias Howe (sewing machine), Cyrus Hall McCormick (reaper), Ottmar Mergenthaler (linotype), Samuel Finley Breese Morse, George Westinghouse, Wilbur Wright, Eli Whitney...
UNEQUAL To SONG-Charles Martin-Stackpole ($2.50). Promising first novel that contains good portraits of Cajuns from the Teche country of Louisiana, weak portraits of a tough banker and a drunken composer, a confused story about their clash of wills...