Word: richmond
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Richmond...
...Pond Run Farm" near New Richmond, Ohio, roly-poly John William Haussermann packed his bags. He put in some of his favorite blue suits, a clutch of flashy ties and plenty of cigars. Then he kissed his wife goodbye, took a last look at the Ohio River, where he swam as a boy, and drove into town to take the train. Last week, at 80, the gold king of the Philippines was on his way back to the islands to rebuild his war-shattered empire...
Haussermann, who had quit the islands in 1940, sat out the war on his New Richmond farm. Since war's end his company has spent $5,000,000 on reconstruction, expects to spend another $3,000,000. Benguet is now mining about 1,000 tons of ore (worth $10,000) daily, about one-fourth of its capacity. Judge Haussermann hopes to get the working force, now 2,000, back to its peak, along with production, in eighteen months...
Dartmouth spares: Amirault, Oss, Crowly, Taylor, Kerivan, Kilmartin, Gray, Malone, Richmond, Magoon...
...patrons, Richmond Poetaster Mann Valentine (whose minor and forgotten writings he illustrated) tried to put the successful young painter under a microscope. Hubard, Valentine wrote, was "small, delicate looking, black hair, brown eyes, harelip, Roman nose, large mouth; strongly marked features:-when quiet- painful, sad, and thoughtful; when he laughs it is hysterical and rarely with a hearty guffah...