Word: ottawa
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...remained a secret for months & months and if President Roosevelt had appeared before the Senate Banking & Currency Committee to be cross-examined on such a transaction by rich, radical Senator Couzens, the ensuing commotion in Washington would have been deafening. Yet 500 miles to the north on Parliament Hill, Ottawa, last week, approximately the same set of facts was revealed without any Dominion-shaking uproar. Edward Wentworth Beatty, blunt, ready-tongued head of Canadian Pacific Ry., had testified before the House of Commons Banking & Currency Committee that in order to obtain $60,000,000 in bank loans, he had been...
...Ownership of Canadian National is represented by a single share of stock registered in the name of George V and deposited in Ottawa. His Majesty's investment is a notoriously poor one. Last year C. N. R. operated at a $52,000,000 deficit...
Married. Irene Helen Robbins, 19, only daughter of U. S. Minister to Canada Warren Delano Robbins (cousin of President Roosevelt); and Alexander Cochrane Forbes, 24, Boston socialite (Groton-Harvard) ; in Ottawa. A special train bore some 200 U. S. guests, including Mrs. James Roosevelt, Mrs. Anna Roosevelt Ball, many another notable. The bride's mother revealed that young Mr. Forbes had declined an invitation from President Roosevelt to hold the ceremony in the White House...
According to hockey tradition, the Rangers should have lost their ceremonial anniversary game. Instead, they swamped the Ottawa Senators...
...honor by Reger B. Merriman '96, Master of Eliot House, in the Masters Lodgings. Prince Tokugawa was accompanied by his son, lyemasa Tokugawa, Japanese minister to Canada, and by his granddaughter. Toyo Tokugawa. The Prince has already spent 25 years in the service of Japan, including four years at Ottawa...