Word: staley
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...THOS. G. STALEY...
Suing for Divorce. Elizabeth Staley Dickey, 40, first white woman to penetrate the jungles of Ecuador; from Dr. Herbert Spencer Dickey, 57, explorer and archaeologist who in 1931 located the source of the Orinoco River; in Dayton, Ohio. Grounds: gross neglect. Wed in 1925, the Dickeys honeymooned in South American jungles. Said she on her return: ''Oysters, music and having one's husband all to yourself are all that civilization offers...
Early last week Supreme Court Justice Ellis J. Staley, a Republican, ruled that he had no power to restrain the Governor where responsibility was "to the people and his own conscience...
...Justice Staley then proceeded to give his personal opinion on Governor Roosevelt's handling of the Walker case. He opined that the Albany hearings had been unfair because: i) the Governor had not called witnesses to make out a direct case against the Mayor and be cross-examined by the defense; 2) the Mayor's private life was not ground for removal unless moral turpitude were disclosed; 3) the Mayor's first-term activities had been passed on by the people and were therefore beyond the Governor's scrutiny. Though he lost his plea. Mayor Walker...
...Schwab, master of Bethlehem Steel, returned to his old interest in Stutz Motor Car Co. of America, and when the company returned with a rush to wide public notice by announcing a new model with the famed old Stutz nickname "Bearcat" (TIME. July 27). Last week Stutz President Edgar Staley Gorrell made known what the industry did after pricking its ears. Not one, not two, not three or four but no less than nine separate motor companies had approached Stutz with offers to buy, sell, merge or be merged. To each & every such approach, President Gorrell & colleagues had firmly answered...