Word: ranke
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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What says Fiddler Kreisler, or any other artist of rank...
...budget afternoon last week the great leaders of British banking, shipping and industry left their offices and jostled each other in the distinguished visitors' gallery of the House, or the Peers' gallery if their rank entitled them to that eminence. Noticed in the distinguished jam was Rt. Hon. Montagu Collet Norman, Governor of the Bank of England, and in the packed Peers' gallery Baron Kylsant, chairman of the Royal Mail Line, White Star Line and associated companies, largest shipping combine on earth...
Despite Governor Yen, the word "Nationalist" has come to sound in Chinese ears with something of the comfortable air of establishment which Vermonters give to "Republican." To make his cause still more respectable Governor Yen announced last week that he had assumed the rank of "Commander in Chief of the National Army, Navy and Air Force." Meantime, 15,000 of his National troops were invading Shantung province. There they soon defeated a number of Nationalist soldiers near the city of Tingyuan. Worried President Chiang Kai-shek of the Nationalist Government in Nanking prepared a major counteroffensive...
...Esposito child, partook of the Esposito baptismal feast, had himself photographed with the family. In March 1928, Esposito was shot down with 58 lead slugs in his head, according to Senator Deneen's count. The '"law-and-order" Senator attended the Esposito funeral, marched in the front rank...
Senator Grundy had blundered badly in selecting Mr. Lewis to run with him. Mr. Lewis fought Governor Fisher last year in the Legislature on a gasoline tax, incurred the Governor's enmity. Mr. Lewis has few friends among the rank and file of the party. When Gifford Pinchot announced his candidacy for Governor, it seemed likely that Mr. Lewis would be stripped of what small rural following...