Word: roy
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...would not say what he paid for the egg but a fair guess is $10,000. It is about a foot long, about ten inches across, ivory-colored, pockmarked by sand and insects. Much bigger than the dinosaur eggs found in the Gobi by Explorer Roy Chapman Andrews, its shell is ⅛ in. thick, weighs 6 lb., must have weighed 24 lb. when the mother bird laid it. Aepyornis titan did not become extinct until after the Glacial Ages, which is almost yesterday as geological time goes. Little is known of its habits, except that it ate vegetable matter, probably...
...were Papa Dionne's reactions to his children's guardians: Lawyer Kutner: What did anybody say if you didn't consent to the appointment? Papa Dionne: They were going to take the nurses away that night and stop the milk from Toronto and the doctor [Allan Roy Dafoe] would quit...
...Pierian Sodality of 1808 elected the following officers last night: President, Robert W. Snyder '38; Vice-President, Eric T. Clarke '38; Secretary, Seymour Bunshaft '39; Treasurer, Mc Crae H. Cobb '39. Chester W. Williams 1G was appointed assistant conductor. The following new members were elected: Roy J. Beneechi '37, Mc Crae H. Cobb...
...what Fascism is in 1937-namely not the handy prop for Capitalism it was once pictured, but a dynamic social force-the significance of where Spain's leaders stood last week would have been much less clear. They were suddenly and squarely asked where they stood by Roy Wilson Howard, one of the most usefully inquisitive executives journalism has yet produced...
...blue-overall-wearing Premier Largo Caballero is in doubt what his Government stands for and is constantly advised by Soviet Ambassador to Spain Marcel Rosenberg, who in turn spends much time consulting his superiors in the Soviet Union, were strengthened this week by Red Valencia's reaction to Roy Howard...