Word: utrecht
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Graduates of the Universities of Utrecht, California, and Florida, coming from such diverse places as Moose, Wyoming, and East Orange, New Jersey, are among the eleven new appointments to the faculty announced yesterday...
...best features of Italian Fascism and German Naziism with the drawbacks of neither and serviceable Dutch additions. Queen Wilhelmina, not to be hornswoggled, fired from his fine soft government job some years ago the founder of the movement, Dike-Builder A. A. Mussert, who had been Hydraulic Engineer of Utrecht Province...
...equivalent of the Y. M. C. A.'s Dr. John R. Mott- president of the World Council which supervises the shelter, polite recreation and moral uplift of 1,000,000 women in 50 nations. Jonkvrouwe Cornelia M. van Asch van Wyck, 44, is a member of an ancient Utrecht family which has produced magistrates, deputies, mayors, a provincial president and a founder of the University of Utrecht. She has worked among girls for 25 years. Unsalaried, she presides over committee meetings and staff work in Geneva, travels about the world visiting national associations. Arrived in the U. S. after...
Pavlova's own home was in London near Hampstead Heath. There she had a beautiful garden and an aviary, stocked with swans, flamingoes, pigeons. There she was taken last week, wrapped in gold brocade. In Utrecht her troupe danced of for the benefit of Russian students...
Died. Dr. Christiaan Eijkman, 72, professor emeritus of the University of Utrecht, Nobel Prize winner in Medicine in 1929 (with Professor Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins of Cambridge University) for his discoveries about vitamins and the causes of beriberi; in Utrecht...