Word: normans
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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First among them was none other than Premier Risto Ryti of the Finnish Government. That Premier Ryti should lead a delegation to Moscow was in itself the height of irony. Knighted by King George V of England in 1934 and a close friend of Governor Montagu Norman of the Bank of England, Ryti is one of the world's outstanding financiers and a confirmed Anglophile. His advice to Finnish businessmen has always been, "Protect yourselves. Undersell the Russians." He himself owns only British-made cars. For years Governor of the Bank of Finland, dapper, suave, immaculate Risto Ryti...
...York Post gave the story front-page prominence, headlining it "Mutiny," and the German radio broadcast it as evidence of disunion in Canada. "I did not mention the word mutiny or the word riot," hedged Mitch. "I said there was a violent disturbance and there was." Norman Rogers, Canadian Minister of Defense, promptly and emphatically denied each point of the Hepburn accusation, invited Mitch and the press to visit the St. Thomas centre and see for themselves. But Mitch weaseled, refused to visit the camp, complained, "You might go to a house the day after a murder was committed there...
Burt ("Cold-rolled" to his employes) was telling customers they would have to wait their turns. Since the industry has a wholesome fear of overexpansion, many a plant-like Monarch, Sundstrand, Van Norman, Ex-Cell-0-told purchasers that their wait might be a year or more...
Frank Wheeler '43 gained a decision from Norman Johnson '42 in the 145-lb. class, and Ray Stone pinned his opponent, A. Shalom 3L, in 5 minutes and 30 seconds to decide the 155 pound crown...
...charge of the present South American tour will be Professor Norman T. Ness of Polmana College, California and a specialist in the field of Latin-American economy. The group will leave New York, June 28 and return September...