Word: warms
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last week he had many warm personal welcomes as he made his rounds. The important men he had to see included: Chile's Foreign Minister, Miguel Cruchaga Tocornal, formerly Ambassador to Washington, one of the wisest men in South American diplomacy, so discreet and so personally disinterested that the diplomats of other nations continually ask his aid and advice...
...weather is warm...
What Were The Facts? Being a widower, M. Salengro lived alone at Lille, Mayor of that big city (pop. 200,000) and popular for his energetic efforts among the poor. His housekeeper had cooked his dinner, left it in the warm oven, and had gone home as usual. His chauffeur went home after leaving the Minister of Interior at his door, and in Paris his secretary at the Ministry had already taken a long-distance call in which M. Salengro said that he felt tired and begged to be excused from a scheduled appointment next day with his friend...
...remained in the oven uneaten. Subsequent examination showed that Death came about 11 p. m. but no one arrived until early morning. Then the housekeeper shuffled in to get the Mayor's breakfast and at first only thought he had dozed off in his easy chair near the warm stove and slept the night...
...Curtis Bok to lend him four tuben and a bass trumpet, had them shipped to San Francisco, hired four members of the Oakland Symphony to practice up on them. This week when he hopped the Overland Express for New York, he left behind him an orchestra warm with his praises, a jubilant press, an Opera Association beaming unanimously over San Francisco's most momentous season...