Word: martinisms
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Coast & Geodetic Survey, the Lighthouse Bureau, possibly the U. S. Shipping Board.) Eugene L. Vidd, whose beauteous, dark-haired wife is daughter of Oklahoma's Senator "Blind Tom Gore, was appointed director of air regulation; Carroll J. Cone of Arkansas was appointed director of aeronautical development. Rex Martin, onetime secretary to Illinois' Representative Keller, is new director of airways; John H. Geisse of Madison, Wis. is supervising aeronautics inspector. Old-time Mail Pilot James Clark Edgerton was appointed Mr. Mitchell's executive assistant for aeronautics...
...middle of the next night he had better news. After 1 a.m. he was sitting up in bed working on his stamp collection (he had been presented that clay with the first of an issue of private stamps issued for the 450th anniversary of Martin Luther's birth) when word was brought to him that Congress had adjourned. Happy, he turned out the light and went to sleep conscious that he had been blessed as few presidents are: he had 1) got Congress to pass most of the laws he wanted, and 2) got rid of Congress...
Another cataract must be lifted from the royal eyes. Siamese surgeons again shirk the job. Presumably it will be done by famed Manhattan ophthalmologist Dr. John Martin Wheeler who operated successfully on King Prajadhipok...
Nine magnas were awarded to recipients of the S.B. degree in the College, one of them signifying highest honors and going to Walter Solomon Salant. The others (high honors) were awarded to Alfred Harvey Daniels, Harry Gesmer, Edward Poole Hollis, Richard Lord Riley, Martin Robert Rogers, Alexander Graham Sanderson, Jr., Frederick Carl Schulde, Jr., and Carl Keenan Seyfort
...Curtis will was filed. His personal estate and his income from his pub- lications he left to his daughter, Mrs. Bok. His stock in the publishing companies (presumed to be controlling interest) he left in care of seven trustees including Mrs. Bok, her sons Gary & Curtis. John C. Martin, Editor Lorimer, and two officers of his companies. The trustees were enjoined not to sell Mr. Curtis' common stock in Curtis Publishing Co. except in "some extraordinary contingency." No such injunction affected his stock in Curtis-Martin newspapers. Unaccountably last week Curtis Publishing Co. common stock spurted...