Word: rothschild
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...made his money and home elsewhere, has given generously to the Zionist movement, among them: Felix Warburg ($50,000-$100,000 a year); the late Nathan Strauss ($2,000,000); Maurice Levin ($50,000); Israel Sieff ($250,000); Simon Marks ($250,000); also the late Baron de Rothschild...
...other hand, Pennsylvania possesses a major threat in Captain Rothschild in the 165-pound class, who has shown himself to be a very dangerous man in competition this year. Penn is also strong in the 115, 145, and 155 pound divisions...
...issues raised by the case. Through a galaxy of Paris' highest paid and most dexterously emotional lawyers, all 20 defendants offered substantially the same defense: "misplaced confidence." They knew that the late Sacha Stavisky. alias Serge Alexandre, hobnobbed with Cabinet Ministers. They knew that a Rothschild had sold to Sacha horses which raced at Long-champ carrying his silks, while Sacha watched "from the box of the President of the Republic." They had heard of Sacha's obtaining for an Anglophile member of his gang an introduction to the Prince of Wales at Biarritz. Finally they saw Sacha...
...early as Aug. 3, 1914, Morgan & Co. received a cablegram from Rothschild Freres of Paris suggesting a loan of $100,000,000 to France. Morgan answered that because of exchange conditions, they could not make the loan and would not do so, in any event, without the U. S. Government's consent. In answer to an inquiry from Morgan & Co. Secretary of State Bryan then announced that loans by U. S. bankers to any belligerent nation would be inconsistent with the country's "true spirit of neutrality." Two months later Mr. Vanderlip told French Ambassador Jusserand that National...
...fulfill Reader Rothschild's request, TIME let a member of the staff, blindfolded, stick a pin in a U. S. map. The pin pierced the name of Paducah. Ky. TIME then asked Paducah's most eminent citizen, Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb, to nominate a beneficiary in his town. Result: To Paducah's Riverside Hospital, one year's subscription to TIME. To Reader Rothschild, hearty thanks...