Word: putnam
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...YANKEE SAINT-Robert Allerton Parker-Putnam...
...youth. As a result Raymond Holden's Chance Has A Whip emerges as particularly refreshing, with at least one extended section that is calculated to remain long in readers' memories. The grand passion in Hendrick Fillmore's life is his love for beautiful, dark-eyed Leda Putnam, daughter of the founder of the Buffalo steel company of which Hendrick is secretary. With two children of his own, and a sharp-tongued wife, Hendrick is in no position cheerfully to surrender himself to his passion. In addition to these barriers, Leda runs away from him when she sees...
...Angeles dawn, she climbed into her black & silver Lockheed Orion, lumbered into the air, sped to New York in 13 hr., 34 min., 5 sec. Mrs. Putnam's non-stop record, made in 1932, went down by 5 hr., 29 min. Miss Ingalls probably would have beaten the men's non-stop record of 13 hr., 27 min.† if her radio compass had not broken down near Columbus...
Elated, Miss Ingalls hustled off to bed, while Mrs. Putnam's technical adviser explained: "Miss Earhart's mark had remained so long she was anxious to have it supplanted by a much better record...
SECRETS OF THE WHITE LADY?Captain Henry Landau?Putnam ($3). Story of a great Belgium spying organization, of more than a thousand individuals, which operated during the War with the loss of only live members condemned to death, eventually provided the Allies with 75% of all information coming from occupied Belgium...