Word: recentes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Because gout bedded Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain during the recent ceremony at which His Majesty opened...
...recent months Carl David Anderson of California Institute of Technology has been experimenting with a peculiar particle which showed up in the cosmic rays reaching earth. It appeared that this "X-particle" had a considerably higher mass than m, so Dr. Anderson, who had a natural and profound respect for the constancy of m, was quite sure it was not an electron. Jabez Curry Street of Harvard measured the X-particle's mass at 130 times m, although he said it might be subject to a 25% error either...
...Michigan State Normal College student, daughter of Harry H. Bennett, Ford's hard-boiled personnel director and plant police head; to Russell Hughes, 21, tap dancer and trap drummer. Chubby Gertrude's abrupt disappearance, after the receipt by Bennett of several phoned and mailed threats in recent months, the last "particularly nasty in its implications," made Bennett fear kidnapping. Federal agents were notified, a search begun. But Miss Bennett had merely eloped to Florida...
Though she boasts a repertory of 67 operatic roles, it is her Elektra that has made Rose Pauly famous in Central European opera houses. Before a recent appearance at the Venice Opera, a dinner was given in her honor by Mussolini. During the festivities she remarked to a nearby stranger, "I think that we at least ought to see Mussolini here. I'm so disappointed because he won't be present when I'm singing ." "I'm sorry too," said the stranger, "but I have to go to Rome for " then added, "you must be almost...
Eccles. After Commissioner of Labor Statistics Isador Lubin had described the 1,550,000 drop in employment in November and December as "sharper than any which had occurred in this country in recent years,"* Marriner S. Eccles, thin-lipped chairman of the Federal Reserve System, took the stand. Marriner Eccles was one of the first New Deal officials to come out for balancing the budget. Last week he announced that he still favored a balanced budget but that it could be obtained now only by increased taxes, which would be deflationary; so would any cut in Government expenditures...