Word: nephew
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Said Defendant Stanley Field, nephew of the late Marshall Field: "I am very happy...
...Italian is Associate Justice Cardozo. By ancestry he is a Sephardic Jew, great-great nephew of Gershom Mendes Seixas, a Rabbi who took part in the inauguration of George Washington...
Thus the Administration should not take its victory on Tuesday as a criterion for its future policy. It must not play the part of a generous uncle who gives his nephew a toy every time he asks for one. There must be method in his policies which will offer industry and agriculture constructive aid. In short, confidence must be restored by making sure that the government's credit will be used only where it assists, not hinders...
Married. Count Franco Ratti, nephew of Pope Pius XI, engineer, director of the Vatican City Technical Services; and Angela Maria Crespi, daughter of Tycoon-Senator Silvio Crespi of Milan; by the Pope, who had not performed a marriage ceremony for eight years; in the great Consistorial Hall of Vatican City...
...Nuts!''-and clearly prefers the latter. Toward press agents, City Editor Walker is tolerant: "Some are so useful and companionable that all newspaper men welcome them and their messages; others are such chiselers and bores that reporters and editors take fright at their approach." Edward L. Bernays, nephew of "that Daniel Boone of the canebrakes of the libido, Dr. Sigmund Freud," is more important in Stanley Walker's estimation than the Rockefellers' Ivy Lee, whom he considers a hindrance to the Press. With elaborate codes of ethics pompously drafted and adopted by press conventions, City Editor...