Word: winn
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...rest, the plot is girl meets boy, girl gets boy, boy looses girl, winn(ing)er take all, or something to that effect. As the successful Broadway producer, Charles Winninger turns in the most believable performance. He is the peg from which are hung the story's numerous coats and vests. Round him revolve the successful musicomedy author, Don Ameche, the would-be writer of tragedy, Alice Faye, the nigger in the woodpile, Gypsy Rose Lee, alias Louise Hovick, stooges just stooges, the Ritz Brothers, and incidentally Rubinoff and his violin...
...said Rowland George Allanson Allanson-Winn, fifth Baron Headley, when in 1913 he renounced Christianity to embrace the Moslem faith. Lord Headley became president of the British Muslim Society, pre-eminent among the 200 or so Britons who held to the faith of Allah and his Prophet. A Westminster and Cambridge athlete who had written textbooks on boxing, he was a civil engineer, a road-builder in India, one of the world's authorities on wave and tidal action and the protection of foreshores. Whether on a Christian or Moslem impulse, Lord Headley during the War urged that...
Divorced. J. D. Wooster Lambert, rich St. Louis sportsman & aircraft manufacturer, onetime secretary & treasurer of Lambert Pharmacal Co. (Listerine); by Mrs. Emily Milliken Lambert; in St. Louis. Grounds: mental cruelty. She was awarded $1,600,000 gross alimony, sole custody of Sons J. D. Wooster Jr., 10, and Jarvis Winn...
That Parthian arrow was as cruel as it was inaccurate. Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby, is "old" to be sure, 63 fateful years in all. But it has never been "shabby." Under the masterful direction of Col. Matt J. Winn, Churchill Downs . . . struggling with small means, was never "shabby" even in the old days. Under Col. Winn's guidance, each year the Downs's seating capacity has been added to and its comfort and its beauty increased. This year, with an expenditure of over $200,000 the entire Churchill Downs plant has been transformed until...
...voice was lifted in the campaign to assault or complain of the President and his alphabetical curiosities. . . . The result of this silence was that an antagonism to the President, deep-seated and smouldering, as widespread against him as is his popularity, was not blown into a flame. . . . ROBERT H. WINN Attorney at Law Mt. Sterling...