Word: reginald
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...question of whether or no Britain is to replace sterling on a gold basis has drawn businessmen, bankers, economists and others into a keen controversy. Recently, ex-Chancellor of the Exchequer Reginald McKenna and the sensational John Maynard Keynes were called to the bar of the House of Lords to give their views on the gold question. Mr. McKenna was in favor of resuming gold pay ments; not so Mr. Keynes. The latter, has by now developed an instinctive hatred of anything suggestive of currency and price deflation. Revision to a gold standard, he says, would merely render Britain subservient...
...Aery is a word coined by Admiral Sir Reginald N. Custance, author of Study of War, to denote the Air Force in opposition to the Army and Navy...
...world than the blind soldier and his old love. The authors have not entirely evaded its treacherous softnesses. Yet they have found a sound solution and filled the evening with tense moments cut by keen-edged lines. These circumstances added to exceptionally able performances by Patricia Collinge and Reginald Mason, put The Dark Angel among the finely flavored few that should be tasted...
From Paris came a report that Fashion has once again laid hold on Art. The account is that all fashionable women must have portraits of themselves, lifesize, hanging in their drawing rooms. It was recalled that Mrs. Reginald Vanderbilt recently brought a portrait of this type...
...following members of the faculty and their wives will be present: Professor and Mrs. R. B. Perry, Professor and Mrs. C. I. Lewis, Mr. Carl Zener, Mr. Winthrop Bell, and H. A. Wolfson, and Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Pratt of the Philosophy Department; Professor and Mrs. Reginald Daly of the Geology Department; Professor and Mrs. Harlan Stetson, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Mitchell, and Mr. Donald Purdy of the Astronomy Department...