Word: tigers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Cinemactress Ginger Rogers (who, though no member of the Cuff-Links Gang, dropped in at the White House) and Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt. Accompanied by a troupe of handmaidens including Nancy Cook, Marion Dickerman, Malvina Thompson Scheider and Marguerite ("Missy'') Le Hand, and wearing a necklace of tiger's claws, the President's wife went successively from the Raleigh to the Willard, to the Washington, to the Mayflower, to the Wardman Park, to the Shoreham Hotel where she cut a great cake into pieces flung as largesse to the crowd...
...daughter of Sao-ke Alfred Sze, Chinese Ambassador to the U. S. (TIME, Feb. 3),"that this unfurnished stage represents the scene of the picturesque garden of the Prime Minister, Wang Yun." When he appears, Wang promptly makes it known that he has two sons-in-law, Wei, the Tiger General and Su, the Dragon General, and three daughters, Golden Stream, Silver Stream and the maidenly Precious Stream (Helen Chandler). The last gives him much trouble because, instead of picking out a prince for a husband, her choice lights on Hsieh (Bramwell Fletcher), her family's handsome and capable...
Asked by a newshawk to give his impressions of Mrs. Eaton, 38, Advisory Master Grosman said: "She had the look of a tiger cat." Said her attorney: "She was so shocked, so stunned . . . that she couldn't even talk...
...Market Expansion Board in general, and Mr. Gervas Huxley in particular. Mr. Huxley, the tweedy common denominator of all Englishmen, is Novelist Aldous Huxley's cousin and the director of the famed BUY BRITISH campaign. Late in 1934 Mr. Huxley, along with a Dutchman and a veteran British tiger-hunter, arrived in the U. S. Mr. Huxley represented the Ceylon growers, the Dutchman spoke for Java-Sumatra and the tiger-hunter looked after India's vast interests. They were unable to find anyone in Manhattan interested in them or their tea until they were discovered by Adman Esty...
Concluded the Tiger's Cub: "The terrible confusion in the present situation has only one cause: people have tried to apply Sanctions without having in the first place organized them. Hence their inefficiency and their danger. . . . Britain is responsible for the persistent lack of organization of Sanctions. ... It is our right also to recognize that Britain's brusque reversal constitutes an injustice for Italy, a peril for Peace...