Word: premier
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Born Antonia Merce, in Buenos Aires, of a Castilian father and an Andalusian mother. Her father was premier danseur in the Madrid Opera ballet in which she herself made her debut...
...Well, what is Gilbert Frankau's "THIS"? Citizens of the U. S. began to form a definite opinion when they turned to page 13 and read "The Week in The States" by Willis J. Abbot, stated by Britannia to be "recognized as one of the premier political writers of America...
...Glamis Castle. Thence the House of Bowes-Lyon descends in unbroken line. Succeeding ancestors were created Baron Glamis (Scotch Creation, 1445), Lord Glamis (English Creation, 1606), Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, 1677, and Baron Bowes (United Kingdom Creation, 1887). All these titles of course reside in the present Premier Peer of Scotland, 14th Earl of Strathmore, Claud George Bowes-Lyon...
...course such Socialist heckling perturbed not at all the "Iron Premier," who, backed by the military and naval experts of France and supported by a public which still fears German attack, can jam through billions for defense more easily than for any other purpose...
...unscrupulous telegraphic agencies continue to resort to rumors of political difficulties in Spain, forgetting in the first place that, properly said, there is not any politics at present. The last rumor is the most picturesque, assuming that His Majesty, while at San Sebastian, had refused his signature to the Premier on several decrees of destitution of authorities that the Premier proposed to relieve of their positions for having been unfaithful to the regime. The national opinion knows the value of such tricks, but the good faith of the foreign opinions might be surprised by such misleading news and therefore...