Word: reno
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Frederick, Mo. Reno S. Harp, Supreme Chancellor of the Knights of Pythias, recovering from pneumonia, felt better when he was able to announce that President Roosevelt had signed an application to become a Knight of Pythias. The Pythians are trying to get Home Owners Loan Corp. or RFC to aid them in refinancing mortgages on their lodges throughout...
...carefully selected group of farm leaders to come to Washington to confer on what should be done for agriculture. The carefully selected group did not include such anti-New Dealers as Kansas' Dan Casement, who is a charter member of the Liberty League, or Iowa's Milo Reno, promoter of the "Farm Holiday." It did include Edward A. O'Neal, head of the Federal Farm Bureau Federation, a good ally of the New Deal, and representatives of the Farmers' Union (strong in the South) and of the National Grange which favors a revival of the ancient...
...purchases, or merely postponed them. Secretary Morgenthau swore the U. S. was sticking to its silver policy but what that was to be hereafter was anybody's guess. Silver traders the world over swore and bit their nails. U. S. financiers admitted they could not fathom it. In Reno Senator Pittman sat down and dictated a long signed statement for the Press. Excerpts: "Certain governments and certain banking institutions and speculators in ... foreign countries desire to know what our government is going to do. It's none of their business. They never tell us what they are going...
Divorced. Arturo Peralta Ramos; by Millicent Rogers Salm von Hoogstraeten Umos, daughter of the late Col. Henry Huddleston Rogers, Standard Oil heir; in Reno. Grounds: extreme mental cruelty...
Married. Lawrence Wood ("Chip") Robert Jr., 48, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, divorced last month in Reno by Louise Ayres Robert; and Evelyn Walker, daughter of Harold Walker. Standard Oil legalite; in London. Witnesses: Lord Beaverbrook; Bernard E. ("Sell 'em Ben") Smith, famed Wall Street speculator...