Word: quit
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Some time next spring Dr. Bowman will quit his home in Yonkers, N. Y., move to Baltimore. There, on July 1, he will take over the reins of Johns Hopkins from Joseph Sweetman Ames who is retiring...
Last week Vivian LaMarre, Frances "Queen of Diamonds," upon whom Swindler Stavisky reputedly spent $6,000 a month was ordered to pay her rent or quit her apartment. Mile LaMarre drew her revolver, shot & killed herself...
...find that Mrs. Madeleine Fiermonte had tagged along. In Rome he visited Tosca. played with their young son. Meanwhile, police investigated Enzo's Reno divorce, illegal in Italy. At Naples Mrs. Madeleine Fiermonte had a cold, could see no one except a lawyer who advised her to quit Italy before she was arrested for bigamy. Said Enzo's aged mother: "My son really loves the American lady a great deal." Last week newshawks rumored that Enzo might be conscripted to fight Abyssinia. Said one official: "He is not considered desirable to represent Italy abroad...
...well together. In November 1933, Boettigers wife, who had two children by a previous marriage, divorced him in Chicago. She charged cruelty, accused him of hitting her, breaking her thumb. Last July Anna Dall divorced Curtis Dall in Reno on grounds of extreme cruelty. Last month Boettiger quit his job as White House correspondent for the rabidly anti-New Deal Tribune, got a new and less embarrassing one with Cinema Tsar Will Hays...
Last week the most popular president the Curb Exchange has had in years let it be known that when his term expires next month he will quit the Curb, transfer his activities to the Big Board. Broker Grubb expects to become a partner in Coggeshall & Hicks as soon as the New York Exchange approves the transfer of a seat...