Word: trained
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Married. Mrs. Margaret Adams Train Embree, daughter of Author Arthur Train (the Mr. Tutt series, His Children's Children, many a famed crime novel); and Col. Boris Samsonov, onetime Russian Imperial guardsman; at the Russian church of St. Serge, Paris...
...Training Schools. He said: "I think much of the criticism of Prohibition in the U. S. is due to blunders and misconduct of agents and investigators. ... On Sept. 1 we will begin training in Washington 24 picked men as instructors. . . . On Oct. 1, two of these graduates will be sent to each administrative circuit ... to train the agents to act always as gentlemen . . . [and] to aid in the building up of an esprit de corps by showing the agents that the business of detecting crime is a profession in itself, in which a person may take pride...
...clerk and a mendicant monk were taken from a train at Prague last week, charged with high treason against the Republic of Czechoslovakia. Old world diplomats studying the case grinned in their beards, figuratively doffed their cocked hats to dowdy, indomitable Zita of Bourbon-Parme, ex-Empress of Austria-Hungary. In the baggage of the clerk and the mendicant monk (Felix Christian and Father Charles Otto by name) were some typical royalist pamphlets. More interesting were bundles and bundles of membership blanks for a League of Prayer the object of which is the formal beatification of the ex-Habsburg Emperor...
Died. Hazel Lee Roberts Johnson, 36, daughter of famed Mayor-Judge Edwin Ewing Roberts of Reno, Nev., wife of Walter Perry ("Big Train") Johnson, famed oldtime baseball pitcher, now manager of the Washington "Senators"; of pleurisy after a short illness; in Washington...
...Jose, Calif., M. T. Moran. 62, stage acrobat, turned a somersault over the back of his car when it was struck by a Southern Pacific R. R. train, saved himself from certain death. "Guess I've got a good racket at that," said M. T. Moran...