Word: rumorings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...King and Queen. For the rest of the afternoon they were made members of the royal circle, Secretary Hughes marching about with the King, Mrs. Hughes accompanying the Queen. The Prince of Wales has joined the Society of Bright Young People, an organization which hunts enigmatic treasures. The rumor was that the Prince had been seen in the London slums crawling on all fours along a dirty sidewalk, followed by people "prominent in social or theatrical cir- cles," searching for a clew in the "treasure hunt." The clew, discovered either by Gladys Cooper (English actress) or Talullah Bankhead...
...rebels, whenever they could slip a rumor through the Federal censorship, claimed a victory. The Federals, in well-prepared com- muniques, maintained their traditional policy of claiming victories and progress. But despite the fierce fighting of the week, the status quo remained as it was: the rebels in Sao Paulo, the Federals outside...
...rumor that Henry Ford contemplated entering Wall Street by purchasing some large bank there has perished under malnutrition of facts. Yet it is not generally recognized that Mr. Ford is already a bank president. For some time he has headed the Dearborn State Bank of Dearborn, Mich., while his secretary, E. G. Liebold, functions as its Vice President and Director...
...Then came the Government with the heavy hand of law, and all but extinguished the race of railway builders and consolidators. Times have changed. Now the Government smiles where it formerly frowned. Consolidations are once more in order. In the East the Van Sweringens are always good for a rumor of consolidation. There is talk of the Pennsylvania and the Norfolk coming to an agreement. But what of the West? Who are the leaders who make up consolidations there? Hale Holden, President of the C. B. & Q. is one. He has advocated that the 62 railway systems west...
Contrary to expectation, report and rumor, the Imperial Japanese Government approved a reply to the reply (TIME, June 30) of U. S. Secretary of States Charles E. Hughes to a Japanese note of protest addressed to the U. S. Government (TIME, June...