Word: soling
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Riccardo Gualino, clapped into jail last week. Like the Courtaulds of England, the Gillets of France, the American du Ponts, Italy's Gualino reaped stupendous riches from the comparatively new trick of producing silk without silkworms. He became a billionaire-in lire. Only recently Billionaire Gualino was virtually sole owner of Snia Viscosa, the leading Italian artificial silk works. His philanthropies were on a scale approached by no other Italian. Sometime ago, when his affairs became entangled, "The Richest Man in Italy" was able to borrow from Banca Agricola Italiana half a billion lire ($26,300,000), which resulted...
Seventy people watched and heard. One of them, a man, raved in anguish as though he would go mad. He was Stefan Todor, confessed "lover" and sole heir of 46-year-old Frau Kardos who was reputed wealthy. She had refused him any word of affection or consolation before she went to Death. Groaning and raving, he climbed at last into his sleigh, drove off to the mocking tune of jingle bells...
...score of missing, suspended, and resigning judges mounted. Magistrate Henry M. R. Goodman, whose bank accounts were under scrutiny, resigned "for the sole reason of ill health" 24 hours before his public hearing was scheduled to begin. Magistrate Louis B. Brodsky, accused of conducting real estate and stock dealings while on the bench, was suspended. He announced he would fight for his job before the appellate division of the supreme court. Similar charges were lodged against Magistrate Jacob Eilperin in Brooklyn. Magistrate Abraham Rosenbluth, long awaiting investigation, was reported ill in Miami...
...known, probably widely, that there was no connection between the private enterprise and the official Economics Department. Furthermore, other private ventures, though not of so academic a nature, use and capitalize on the name of Harvard. Consequently the University cannot be expected to defend its right to the sole use of the name. Intelligent subscribers to the bulletins would probably be aware of many of these things...
United Press ignored Andree but made sole reference to the Russian situation, in reporting which the U. P. takes great pride. Remaining stories in each list: U. P.-The economic situation; November's elections; the Gandhi movement; South American revolutions; the Italian earthquake...