Word: twinning
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Beaverbrook and Rothermere are the "Hearsts of England," blatant makers of colossal newspaper fortunes, once bitter rivals, then friends and collaborators in the United Empire Party, and today goodness knows what. Last week Harold Sidney Harmsworth, Viscount Rothermere seemed to have been made a fool of by his blatant twin, seemed to have been left with a penniless orphan party on his hands, which he doggedly announced he would bring up "until we have achieved all our aims...
Brick by brick, the tall twin smoke-stacks of the old heating plant that have for so long overshadowed. Smith Halls are gradually being demolished, although to a casual observer the stacks seem just as high as over...
...interview the foreman in charge of Unit A to get some enlightening and authentic information on the House Plan. . . . The purpose of the House Plan being to make people chummy, we suggest that the new quadrangles be furnished with everything in pairs: wash basins facing each other, adjoining showers, twin beds, and the like. Under the new regime, the roommates best fitted for a Yale House will be a pair of Siamese Twins...
...Harvard School of Business Administration, Professor Philip Cabot, 57, teaches incipient timocrats the devious financial ways of public utilities companies. His brother, Dr. Richard Clarke Cabot, four years older, is a professor at the Harvard Medical School. Philip's twin, Dr. Hugh, taught at the Harvard Medical School from 1910 to 1918. In 1919 he became Professor of Surgery at the University of Michigan, was made the school's Dean two years later...
Death in the House of Commons came last week to the pet project of the twin "Hearsts of England," the Lords Beaverbrook and Rothermere...