Word: ores
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...January 1920 one Frank S. Myers was serving as postmaster at Portland, Ore. For some reason (not set forth in the reported case) the First Assistant Postmaster General requested Myers to resign his office. This he refused...
...Henry Memorial Prize for a story, "An End to Dreams''; Social Worker Jane Addams (Chicago's Hull House), by an LL. D. from Swarthmore College; Copper Man Daniel Cowan Jackling, by the John Fritz Gold Medal (top engineering award) for making 2% copper ore profitable; Film Actress Greta Garbo, by an open letter asking that Sweden's King Gustaf give her a gold medal as one of Sweden's "foremost ambassadors...
...Nebr. 7 3 3 Nev. 1 0 1 N. H. 21 4 4 N. J. 65 29 19 N. Mex. 3 6 0 N. Y. 220 95 104 N. Dak. 1 0 1 N. C. 2 3 0 Ohio 62 25 22 Okla. 2 1 2 Ore. 4 1 0 Penn. 95 26 22 R. L. 28 9 3 S. D. 1 0 0 S. C. 0 1 0 Tenn. 3 2 1 Texas 5 13 0 Utah 2 0 3 Vt. 6 0 1 Va. 5 9 3 Wash...
...exhibition which opened last week will move to San Diego, to Los Angeles, to Portland. Ore. The Honolulu Museum is calling for it. It includes 15 huge Kakemono-like drawings which Sculptor Noguchi made in Peiping and about 20 of his well-known portrait heads: Dancer Martha Graham, Mystic Nicholas Konstantin Roerich. Authors John Erskine and Thornton Niven Wilder, Mexican Muralist Jose Clemente Orozco. Left out of the California exhibition is the newest Noguchi, a great white plaster shape something like a starfish and something like a woman which he has named "Miss Expanding Universe...
Reported Reporter Morley: "The President is a good man. He pronounces economics correctly, with a long e. Beware of statesmen who call it eckonomics. . . .* He does not care for wildcat literature. He sank his shafts deep into the solid ore of Balzac, Brontė, Cooper, Dickens, Dumas, George Eliot, Bret Harte, Hawthorne, Howells, Kipling, Meredith, Scott, Stevenson, Thackeray, Mark Twain. . . . There is nothing austerely highbrow in his choice: he enjoyed the same thrillers you and I were reared on. He knows his James Bryce, John Fiske, Parkman, Prescott, James Ford Rhodes, Trevelyan, Truslow Adams. . . . Among late American novelists his favorites seem...