Word: protegees
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Normally at the harvest season East Prussia imports laborers from adjoining Poland. This year 24,000 Prussian unemployed have been bundled into trains, shipped across the Polish Corridor in freight cars of the German State Railways, and put to work in East Prussia. Making much of this achievement Premier G...
One reason for the crack tennis teams at North Carolina is the fact that tennis there has all the earmarks of a major sport. Partly because the climate favors the game almost all year round, partly because a tennis tradition has grown up, there are over 50 courts. North Carolina...
In Manhattan last week arrived bristly haired, professional Violinist Adolf Busch bringing to the U. S. for the first time his famed Busch Quartet and his young protege Pianist Rudolf Serkin. Day before they landed came news that Busch, like many another German musician, had found Adolf Hitler's...
Ogden Livingston Mills and Malcolm Pratt Aldrich were elected directors of Southern Pacific. Darius Ogden Mills (grandfather) served on the board 1900-07; Ogden Mills (father) 1906-29. Malcolm Pratt Aldrich (no kin to Winthrop Aldrich chairman of Manhattan's Chase National Bank) was Yale football captain in 1921...
PERHAPS no one is better fitted to recount the fantastic, brilliant history of the post-war decade in Paris than Maurice Sachs. As the grandson of Bizet, composer of "Carmen," the grandson of Georges Sachs, the great friend of Anatole France and Briand, and of the Madame Straus Proust immortalized...