Word: pauls
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Died. Very Rev. Hugh Richard Lawrie Sheppard, 56, Canon and Precentor of London's St. Paul's Cathedral. Lord Rector of Glasgow University, famed as Britain's "Broadcasting Parson"; of a heart attack; in London...
...Hyde Park, he had a succession of callers including Joseph Kennedy of the Maritime Commission; Chairman Douglas of the SEC; Board Chairman James Handasyd Perkins of Manhattan's National City Bank; Broker Paul Shields of Shields & Co.; William Averell Harriman, board chairman of Union Pacific Railroad and head of the President's Business Advisory Council. That these business-minded visitors talked about means of easing up on New Deal restrictions on Business, both Franklin Roosevelt and his callers solemnly denied. Confronted by Washington reports of tax revision, the President avoided endorsing them. Instead, he told his press conference...
Reason for Josephine Roche's "absence from the Treasury": J. Paul Peabody, one-time clerk, whom she raised to the presidency of Rocky Mountain Fuel Co., died last summer and she had to go back to business...
...Urbana last week, University of Illinois' Psychology Professor Paul Thomas Young, who had solemnly been keeping track of undergraduates' laughter and tears, produced these statistics: People laugh 400 times as often as they cry; collegians laugh more than 20 times a day. Women laugh less than men and weep three times as frequently. Four times out of five tears are caused by the environment; social contacts are responsible for 98% of laughs...
...Life of Emile Zola (Paul Muni, Joseph Schildkraut...