Word: sr
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Died. Philip James Roosevelt, 49, banker (Roosevelt & Son), yachtsman, second and fifth cousin respectively of Theodore Sr. and Anna Eleanor Roosevelt; of drowning (presumably after a heart attack) while sailing a dinghy on Oyster...
Died. Edward Aloysius Cudahy Sr., 81, pioneer meat packer, president (1910-26) of the Cudahy Packing Co.; in Chicago. Onetime stockyard cowboy, he and his brother Michael worked for Armour & Co., later established their own business. In 1900 Edward Sr. ransomed his son Edward Jr. from Kidnapper Pat Crowe for $25,000 in gold...
...wrote the script for it. Seldom has a new director made such a ten-strike on his first picture. Sometime actor, painter, prize fighter, Hollywood scenarist, Mexican Army cavalryman, John Huston accepted only a slight assist from his father in his new venture: as an unlisted bit player, Huston Sr., sieved with bullet holes, appears long enough to deliver the falcon to Sam Spade, mumble a word or two, and fall dead...
Died. Thomas Hitchcock Sr., 80, captain of the first U.S. International polo team, trainer of great steeplechase jumpers, hunters, polo ponies, father of famed poloist Thomas Hitchcock Jr.; of coronary thrombosis; in Old Westbury...
...Puerto Ricans (Jesus Figueroa and Efrain Garcia Angulo) dedicated a waltz, Dreaming Puerto Rico, to the U.S. Army and Navy. Its refrain (English words by Sr. Garcia Angulo...