Word: pneumonia
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...friends were fined $450, their ducks sent to a charitable institution. Hunting with his brother Winthrop near Kingsville, Tex., Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller, son of John D. Rockefeller Jr., was taken ill. Said his doctors: "It is a ticklish point and strictly a matter of opinion whether it is pneumonia." As Pennsylvania's deer-hunting season opened, Vice President John Nance Garner posed for photographers with a shotgun, set forth with nine Senators, shot down a 120-pound four-point buck, hoisted the carcass over his shoulders, posed some more until Indiana's Senator Sherman Minton cracked: "That deer...
Died. James O. McKinsey, 48, chairman of Marshall Field & Co.; of pneumonia; in Chicago. Educator (University of Chicago, 1926-35), business analyst, author of books on accounting and administration, Chairman McKinsey entered Marshall Field in October 1935, after the company had lost $12,000,000 in five years. He reorganized ruthlessly, reported net profit for 1935 of $199,000. In the first nine months of this year, net profit...
Died. Lansing Parmelee Reed, 55, law partner of John W. Davis, Allen Wardwell and Frank L. Polk; of pneumonia; in his Manhattan apartment...
Born, To Marigold Rosemary Joyce, Countess of Londesborough, 34, and the late Hugo William Cecil Deniscm, Earl of Londesborough who died last April of pneumonia; a daughter; in London. The posthumous child will inherit the Earl's $5,000,000 but not his title, which became extinct for lack of male issue...
Died. Theodore Augustus Walters, 61, Assistant Secretary of the Interior since 1933; of pneumonia; in Washington...