Word: virginians
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Said Lady Nancy Langhorne Aston "I never even let my husband know what money I have. It is a great distress to me that my bankers should know. ... I like to have a little in my heart that nobody knows about." Few days later Lady Astor, a native Virginian, allowed the Press to learn that she had telephoned from London a pledge of $200 to the Community Chest Fund of Richmond...
...Virginian is to be owned jointly by Pennsylvania and Chesapeake & Ohio, but New York Central is to have joint rates and through routes over...
...Virginian Railway...
...operative services with State and local health authorities. He has worked in New England and Pennsylvania, as well as in Virginia. Governor Pollard had no trouble obtaining his services for Virginia. Surgeon General Hugh Smith Cumming of the U. S. Public Health Service is also a Virginian, and such an assignment was not without precedent. Dr. Thomas Parran Jr., another Assistant Surgeon General, has been New York State's Health Commissioner the past year, at request of Governor Franklin Delano Roosevelt. In the past, Massachusetts, New Mexico, Hawaii, Milwaukee, Chicago, also Peru, Ecuador* and other foreign countries, have similarly...
...Cantonese," he explained, simply, as one explains, "I am a Virginian...