Word: valeted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...author of the dialogue-which contains a discussion of Great Britain's defensive policy against aggressor nations-was Sir Robert Yan-sittart, Chief Diplomatic Adviser to the Foreign Office. *After attending a San Diego preview of Submarine Patrol, Actor Greene last fortnight set off with his valet on a hunting trip in the Kaibab National Forest. When he failed to telephone his mother as he had promised, forest rangers, rail-road agents, and 100 CCC workers, started a search for Actor Greene. Twenty-four hours later, he was discovered at Williams, Ariz...
...Russia, Carl Carlson, 56, Swedish-born, U. S.-naturalized valet to U. S. Ambassador Joseph E. Davies, learned over the radio that he had won first prize ($150,000) in the Irish Hospital Sweepstakes. Meanwhile, Mr. Davies was unexpectedly received by Joseph Stalin, whom he had never met in his year and a half in Moscow, and with whom he chatted for two hours...
...asked whether he was pleased by Southern reaction to his Gainesville speech. To this the President, who likes to call Georgia his adopted State, made a reply that only an adopted Georgian would have given: that the only Southerner with whom he had talked was Irvin McDuffie, his Negro valet...
TIME scored again in the issue of Jan. 24. . . . The consideration that you gave Walter White, by placing his picture on the front page cover and the favorable comment made on his life and work, was in every way deserved. . . . Irvin H. McDuffie, the Negro valet, is no ordinary man. He is a diplomat. If he belonged to any other race he would probably belong to the U. S. Diplomatic Corps...
...particular TIME was wrong. It reported that Presidential Valet Mc-Duffie introduced Walter White to Mr. Roosevelt. After Walter White had been put off for weeks by Secretary Marvin Mclntyre, Mrs. Roosevelt invited him to Sunday...