Word: barbara
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Harold Fowler McCormick, Chicago farm machinery man, and his sister Mrs. Anita McCormick Elaine, testified in Santa Barbara, Cal., about the mental health and care of their brother, Stanley McCormick, whose wife was trying to change his doctor and oust the brother and sister as co-executors of his $50,000,000 estate. Said Mr. McCormick: "Stanley's mind has always been unimpaired but there has been an interruption between the processes of his mind . . . tremendous mental conflict." He told how he once took his mother, the late Mrs. Cyrus McCormick Sr., to a hill hard by the Santa...
Heads Up! Routine musicomedy, nautical, garnished with splendid new numbers by Lorenz (words) Hart and Richard (tunes) Rodgers ("Why do You Suppose?" "It Must Be Heaven," "A Ship Without a Sail") dervish whirls by shapely Barbara Newberry, croaking comedy by Victor Moore who thinks a mutiny is an afternoon performance...
...Weil, Jr., Choate School; David Weld, Milton Academy; G. G. Wells, Exeter; R. C. Wells, Exeter; Taggart Whipple, Noble and Greenough School; J. M. Wilfand, Boston Latin School; Max Wilfand, Boston Latin School; A. F. Wilson, Jr., Exeter; B. A. Winter, Shaw High School; E. B. Wood, Santa Barbara School; Edward Yeomans, Jr., Thacher School; Hamilton Young, Newton Country Day School
Outstanding 1929 Carnegie medalists were aquatic heroes. Two silver medals were awarded. One went to Miss Barbara H. Miller, 22, Charleston, S. C. student. for braving an ocean undertow which had vanquished several men, to rescue a drowning woman. The other, with a monthly death benefit, was awarded to the widow of Edward R. Grundy. At Miami Beach. Fla., Grundy swam out to a drowning woman, clutched her, battled the undertow desperately for 20 minutes. When another swimmer reached them, Hero Grundy was dead...
West: California Tech. v. Occidental at Pasadena; Montana v. Washington State at Missoula; Oregon v. Oregon State at Eugene; Redlands v. Santa Barbara at Redlands; California (Southern Branch) v. St. Mary at Los Angeles...