Word: veterans
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Less than a year ago even Frenchmen were asking, "Who is this Laval?" Last week the Premier pushed completely out of the Chamber picture Old Brer Briand, his veteran Foreign Minister whose support was necessary to prop up the young Laval Cabinet last spring. In effect, M.Laval reversed (perhaps rashly) the soft-spoken policy toward Germany of his own Foreign Office. When M. Briand last addressed the Chamber applause rose from the Left and Left Centre. When M. Laval spoke last week, the Centre and Right vociferously cheered his words: "We will accept no new Reparations arrangement except...
...Veteran football coach...
...Glen Warner--patent medicine manufacturer, veteran football coach, moving-picture producer, brother-in-law of the Vice-President...
...indoor game calls for three players as compared with the four men in outdoor polo, and it is probable that most of these positions will be filled by the veteran men, Captain Nicholas, Crispin Cooke '32, W. F. Luton '33, and others. Members of last spring's Freshman team who are expected to report are W. C. McGuckin '34 and L. S. Dillingham '34. The squad will benefit by the loan of three ponies for use this winter from the stables of Mrs. C. C. Rumsey of New York City...
Caraway was born in Missouri 60 years ago. His father, a Confederate veteran, was murdered in a back-country feud. Young Thad did farm work at 7, sweated as a railroad section hand, sold patent medicines, taught school. Later he studied law. In 1912 he was elected to the House of Representatives where he served three quiet, inconspicuous terms. Not until he came to the Senate did his quality as a political gadfly on the broad complacent back of the G. O. P. elephant become apparent. A friendly, amiable man out of politics, he shunned Washington Society, put two sons...