Word: roses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bids. It was calculated not only to find scandal ready-made but to cause a split in the Cabinet. Regular Democrats looked down a long vista of trouble with Huey Long hammering at their Party manager. Yet that day, Huey's daily denunciation went astray. When he rose to begin, Democratic Leader Robinson agreed to the demand for any data Mr. Ickes might have about Mr. Farley. Promptly Long's resolution was passed...
Thus comes to a climax a new popular enthusiasm for Brahms which has been mounting steadily these past ten years. Last week, after the mighty, culminating finale of Brahms' First Symphony, three thousand listeners rose, cried "Bravo! Bravo!" They cheered so long that Toscanini had to hurry in order to partake of the 3 5-pound turkey which Clarence Hungerford Mackay had sent him from his shooting-lodge in North Carolina...
Herbert Jennings Rose, professor of Greek at the University of St. Andrews, Scotland, has been appointed Lecturer on Latin at Harvard for the first half of 1935-36. He was educated at McGill and Oxford, and has written numerous books on classical subjects...
...dollar slumped in European foreign exchange dealings. Sterling was quoted here at $4.89 immediately after cables flashed the Court's action, compared with $4.86 5-16 previously. In Paris, Francs rose from 15.20 to the dollar ($.0658 a franc) to 15.10 (franc...
Rudy took the stand first thing, swore he could not estimate his annual income within $100,000. Next day both sides called accountants who testified that his income was $155,000 in 1932, dropped to $93,000 in 1933, rose to $121,000 last year. Mrs. Vallee's best witness was her father, Police Chief Clarence E. Webb of Sacramento, Calif., who accused Rudy of teaching Fay to drink. Soon all issues were forgotten in a noisy, three-sided squabble among the opposing lawyers and Justice Cotillo. Climax came when Rudy, enraged by one of his wife...