Word: victor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Interior; Louis Barthou, now Minister of Foreign Affairs. Republican idealists were more concerned over the fact that for the first time since the founding of the Third Republic the Cabinet contained two generals. Marshal Pétain, defender of Verdun, was the new Minister of War. General Victor Denain, onetime military aide to President Doumergue, is the new Minister for Air. The Cabinet of Premiers' first move was to announce that the plight of Austria was quite as vital to France as anything happening at home. Premier Doumergue and Ministers Herriot, Tardieu, and Barthou formed a sort of Directorate...
Other officers elected were: Vice-President, Griffeth Bowen Washburn '35, of Greystone Park, New Jersey; Secretary, Victor Horsley Kramer '35, of Clincinnati, Ohio; Treasurer, George Clifton Edwards, Jr. 1G.; and Committee-man-at-large Raymond Dennett '36, of Washington...
...Victor Lawson sold the Record, made Charles Dennis chief editorial writer and manager of foreign news for his evening paper, the Daily News. Lawson and Dennis made the News's foreign service, for a time, the best in the U. S. When Lawson and Dennis started, most foreign news reached Chicago second-hand by way of London. Dennis trained a staff of correspondents, sent them all over the world...
...Chinese beggar smuggled their stories to Tientsin. In 1904, the News had a reporter traveling with Kuroki's Army through Manchuria. When Japan silenced the wireless on the London Times's dispatch boat, the News was left with the only working press craft in the Yellow Sea. Victor Lawson was more concerned with making the News a good paper than running up his circulation, but the News grew with its city...
...only returning letterman and was strengthened by additions from the Jayvees. Among those who were members of the Junior Varsity last year and who are expected to fill the shoes of the men who were lost by graduation are Dorilio C. Bragiotti '35, James F. Carty '35, Martin Victor '35, and Frank W. Allan '34. Carty, Bragiotti, and Victor were members of the Freshman team of two years ago and all have seen service on the Jayvees. Victor was the first-string twirler on the Freshman team of that year and with the additional seasoning is expected to help make...