Word: samuels
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...chance for Al Capone's soul, and plucked it forthrightly. The Rev. Silas A. Thweatt (rhymes with "bleat") of San Pedro, detailed for a service at the prison for the first time, preached straight at the gangster. His text: . . . Died Abner as a fool dieth? (II Samuel...
...chief clerk, vice-president, then executive vice-president, Edward Engel has helped three presidents run the Santa Fe. Last week, at 64, he was elected president to succeed old Samuel Taylor Bledsoe, who died five weeks ago. Friends who later stopped into the president's office to wish him well found nothing there but great baskets of flowers. Pacing up & down his cubbyhole next door, President Engel explained: "I can't work around these flowers. I'll move in when they wilt...
...following members of the faculty received grants from the Fund: Willie Apel, George H. Chase, Henry Chauncey, Henry A. Christian, William Dameshok, Dana B. Durand. Ralph E. Fadum. Know, B. Finley, Alden B. Greuinger, Frederick V. Hunt, Perry G. F. Miller, Samuel E. Morison. Arthur E. Norton, Ralph B. Perry, John Reek Reinheld Rudenberg, Karl Sax, Theodore E. Sterne, Theodore J. B. Stier, Paul A. Vesisl, Robert W. Vose, Ralph H. Wetmore, and George E. Wistocki...
...itself was split by the issue. Lord Halifax, Minister of Health Walter Elliot, President of the Board of Education Earl De La Warr and Oliver Stanley, President of the Board of Trade, were for no more appeasement. But Chancellor of the Exchequer Sir John Simon and Home Secretary Sir Samuel Hoare, the two most influential Cabinet members outside of Mr. Chamberlain, were in favor of taking it easy and doing nothing. Sir John's appeasement of aggressors began in 1932 when, as Foreign Secretary, he virtually welcomed Japan's invasion of Manchuria-much to the chagrin...
Other competitors in the field included Stanley O. Beren '41, Edward Gabriel Greenberg '41, Leon Samuel Lipson '41, John N. Mullor '40, James J. Pattee '41 and Robert Henry Ryan '41, all of whom earned their place in the finals as a result of two elimination round held during the past two weeks...