Word: stevenson
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Stevenson Newhall, president of the Pennsylvania Co. for Insurances on Lives & Granting Annuities, director of a dozen Philadelphia companies. Said he: "If mistakes were made, they were errors of judgment...
...favorite pastime among pirates of the Spanish Main was to set men adrift in small boats or maroon them on desert islands. Caja de Muertos (Coffin) Island, a few miles off the southern shore of Puerto Rico, is supposed to be the original of Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island, on which, as every schoolboy knows, pirates marooned Ben Gunn. Last week, out of the ocean near Coffin Island came reports of an amazing revival of such piratical practice...
...John Stevenson lived "under the austere reign" of Queen Victoria, "and while her reign was irksome to those who were immorally inclined, she did . . . place her moral stamp upon the English-speaking world" (TIME, Nov. 2). And she did place her moral stamp of approval on the cruel and unnecessary Boer...
...years the bigwigs of Great Britain have sat around the table, like procurers, trying to prostitute the private lives of the royal family for political advantage, according to "the high standards of the past." That, Rev. John Stevenson, was immorality. How in heaven or on earth could such a union be blessed...
...production staff include Freedom H. Ainsworth '38, electrician, Laird M. Ogle '37, publicity manager, Allan K. Hartman '37, property manager, Robert J. Stevenson '37, in charge of patroness lists, and Cyrus C. deCoster '37, assistant manager in charge of production...