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That he their inspirer and patron -would...
...Morocco was Don Damaso Berenguer, and a disastrous bloody hash he made of it. Potent, resourceful Moroccan Sultan Abd-El-Krim repeatedly wiped out Spanish forces larger than his own, and in 1922 the High Commissioner resigned in dis grace, greatly weakening by his fall the prestige of his patron King Alfonso...
Elected. James R. Page, popular California sportsman and sports patron; to be president of the Bank of California...
...aeronautical technicians, engineers and scientists, who usually go unpublicized and little rewarded, Daniel Guggenheim, prime patron of U. S. aviation, created the Daniel Guggenheim Medal Fund. Last week the fund announced its first laureates: Orville Wright and his late brother Wilbur...
...struck me however, and for some days after that whenever M. Clémenceau would arrive in the morning, I would say: 'Here comes the "Tiger."' It gradually became a nickname to those of us who loved him, and little by little we always spoke of le patron ('the boss') as Le Tigre...