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Word: yorke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...cable, as the Associated Press did, that a butcher in the East end wrote God Save the King across his shop in sausages. Many persons believe that from the point of view of the United States the press took the affair too seriously. It is true that the New York Times sent Birchall from Berlin, but he was countered by Hearst's Pulitzer Prize winner H. R. Knickerbocker, who wire-lessed in his murder trial style that, "Kneeling for ten minutes at a time was not too agreeable to the royal pair, especially Elizabeth, who is now inclined...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEFENDER OF THE FAITH | 5/13/1937 | See Source »

Featuring two orchestras and a floor show under the direction of "Stuff" Smith from the Onyx Club in New York, the Lowell affair has the added attraction of Rudolf Friml's orchestra broadcasting over a coast-to-coast hook-up. Yours and your partner's feet will shuffle over the national air waves via N.B.C. from 12:30 to 1 o'clock if you attend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 5/13/1937 | See Source »

Modelled from a female Indian rhinoceros in the Bronx Zoo, New York, each of the statues stands about six feet tall and measures over thirteen feet from horn to tail. The statues are not duplicates, having been designed and cast separately. The Indian rhinoceros, selected because it is one of the nearest modern relatives of the prehistoric dinosaurs, is larger than its African relatives and possesses primitive three-toed feet. It is nearly extinct; only about 250 are now alive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILL UNVEIL LATEST RHINOCEROS STATUES IN BIOLOGICAL LABS | 5/11/1937 | See Source »

...Nancy Steele is Missing" which stars Victor McLaglen and Walter Connolly is a depressing though well acted picture. Based on the kidnapping of the daughter of a wealthy New York industrialist, the film covers a period of twenty years during which McLaglen, the kidnapper, is sent to prison for a minor crime...

Author: By J. A. B., | Title: Tbe Moviegoer | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

Barnes, whose home is in New York, was Yale 1933 and is also an editor of the legal monthly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THIRD YEAR LAWMEN ELECT | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

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