Word: trenton
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...economy there and later studied at the Harvard Law School, from 1903 to 1905. Harvard granted him a Master's degree in 1906. He was admitted to the New Jersey State bar in 1905 and to the United States Supreme Court in 1920. He acted as counsel for the Trenton Trust Company, the Trenton Banking Company, and the DuPont de Nemours Company...
...Manhattan last week it became known that Modernist Composer George Antheil and Writer John Erskine were planning to collaborate on an opera, the heroine to be Helen of Troy. Composer Antheil, a native of Trenton, N. J., began his musical career in Paris, returned to the U. S. in 1927, won notoriety with his Ballet Mécanique scored for ten pianos, bass drums, xylophones, rattles, whistles, bells, a mechanical piano, a sewing machine motor, and an airplane propeller (TIME, April 25. 1927). Writer Erskine became famed with his smart satire, The Private Life of Helen of Troy...