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With such arguments by counsel and witnesses, Mrs. Evelyn Walsh McLean, on behalf of her three children,* tried in District of Columbia court last fortnight to oust her estranged husband. Publisher Edward Beale McLean of the Washington Post, as co-trustee of the McLean estate. He was, she charged, the millstone around the bowed neck of the Post...
...charge on which he was apprehended was, however, startling : that he had bilked affluent Mrs. Evelyn Walsh McLean, owner of the Hope Diamond, estranged wife of the publisher of the Washington Post and Cincinnati Enquirer, out of $106,000 on the pretext that he could help her find the Lindbergh baby...
Rich Mrs. McLean, a mining tycoon's daughter much in the Washington lime light, interested herself in the Lindbergh kidnapping as early as March 4. In 1919 she, too, had lost her firstborn; 9-year-old Vinson, the "Hundred-Million-Dollar Baby" who slept in a crib decorated with gold, gift of Leopold, King of the Belgians. In an unguarded moment her child was ground to death under an automobile's wheels. Mrs. McLean remembered Gaston Means from the good old Harding days when her husband played poker with the Ohio Gang, decided to hire him to trace...
...Father Francis P. Duffy, "fighting chaplain of the 69th," convalescing from a recurrence of War-gassing; Vincenzo Bori from an automobile accident in Monte Carlo where he awaits his sister Lucrezia Bori, Metropolitan soprano; Edward Beale McLean, publisher of the Washington Post, of gastrointestinal afflictions, in Paris; Captain Robert Dollar, critically...
...Ferguson, McLean professor of Ancient and Modern History, will be on sabbatical leave during the second half of 1932-33. E. F. Gay, professor of Economic History, will likewise be absent for the second half of 1932-33 and the first half...