Word: owens
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bowed to a filibuster against a bill by Florida's Owen to establish a national park in the Everglades...
Into a Congressional committee room in Washington, D. C. stepped Owen D. Young and wearily dropped into a chair. He was sightseeing, he explained. He needed rest while his son Dick, 12, climbed to the Capitol dome. Said Banker Young: "I've brought each of my children to Washington on Easter when they reached 12. He is the last. ... I have found how much [the Government] offers physically to the taxpayer. Before I return home I expect to be a qualified guide...
...Sullavan). mention "the new carburetor" with which the ship is equipped. When the youth gets back home he is, of course, a national hero. He lunches with the President, is made a colonel in the reserve flying corps and runs into a rich and comely lion-hunter (Catherine Dale Owen), not a bit like Anne Morrow. It looks for a time as though the valiant aeronaut were guilty of treachery to the girl back home, who had sacrificed some property to finance the exploit. But in the end-you've guessed it-he renounces "the hero racket" over...
Yesterday's awards bring the total number that the Foundation has given opportunities for research to since its establishment in 1925 to 417. Such scholars and authors as Lewis Mumford, Owen Lattimore, and Dr. Robert S. Millikan were also recipients
Dunster defeated Level 3 to 2; Warren Delano '32 (D) defeated Owen Appleton '32 (L) 3 to o; Richard Borden '33 (D) defeated W. A. Shurcliff 2G (L) 3 to 2; Garrett Birkhoff '32 (L) defeated Thomas Whiteside '32 (D) 3 to 0; P. G. Livermore '32 (D) defeated R. T. Wharton '32 (L) 3 to o; R. H. Woodward '32 (L) defeated Christopher Birckhead...