Word: norman
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Norman Armour and Paul Knabenshue, career diplomats, were reappointed to Haiti and Iraq, respectively. Lieut.-Colonel Julian L. Schley, whose nomination by President Hoover had been held up along with those of all other Hoover nominees, was continued in nomination to be Governor of the Panama Canal Zone...
...Married. Norman Bel* Geddes, 39, stage & industrial designer; and Frances Resor Waite, his assistant in costume design, Cincinnati socialite; in Manhattan...
...fields of Economics, English, Romance Languages, and Biology in the House. In the cellar of Hicks house a massive vault protects rare books such as an Ellesmere edition of Chaucer from the layman, and in turn the vault protects the layman from such naughty literature as the Limericks of Norman Douglas...
Secretary Hull will have a fellow Tennesseean to work with in the person of Norman Hezekiah Davis, President Hoover's Man-About-Europe, chairman of the U. S. delegation to the Disarmament Conference...
Hangman's Whip (by Norman Reilly Raine & Frank Butler; William A. Brady Jr., producer). "The fear o' hell," wrote Bobby Burns, "is a hangman's whip." For 30 years, with whip and gun, Cockney Trader Prin (portly Montague Love, who muscles people around with his stomach) has put the fear o' hell into the natives living far up an African river. He has also broken most of the white assistants that have served under him for, as he says, "I ain't run this river plying tiddly-winks." But two of his helpers he does...