Word: watchdogs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Peggy Upton Archer Hopkins Joyce Morner sold Watchdog, Ton-del, 5562 and Rathfriland, four horses given her by her intended fifth husband, London Astrophysicist Vivian Jackson, killed in a sleighing accident last month (TIME, Jan. 11). Her half-share in Russett she sold for $288 to Mrs. Jackson, who had named her co-respondent in a divorce suit...
...conceded that the prestige of the legal profession has been rapidly sinking in the public mind during the past quarter of a century" was the only salaried "proctor of the Bar" in the U. S. He is Karl A. McCormick, 50, of Buffalo, N. Y., whose job as watchdog of the Western New York judicial district was created last year by the New York Legislature to check the qualification of Bar candidates, investigate charges of unethical and illegal practices...
Succeeding his father "Astor", who nightly wandered through the silent corridors of Fogg Museum, "Rex" took over the duties of watchdog of the Arts in a simple but dignified ceremony Monday night...
Censor Wilkinson has had his troubles with the March of Time from its inception. Overruling the March of Time's claim that, as journalism in celluloid, it must be as free to handle controversial news as the Press, Watchdog Wilkinson has on various occasions removed from the British March of Time shots of German Nazis persecuting Jews, members of the French People's Front demonstrating against the Fascist Croix...
...income taxes an extra ?5,500,000; in customs and excise duties an extra ?8,500,000. Servicing of the national debt had cost ?12,500,000 less than expected, a windfall promptly plowed back into amortization. The only bad news was that Britain's role of watchdog in the Mediterranean during the Italo-Ethiopian War had cost her an unexpected...