Word: accidentally
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Democrat-Owen D. Young. Not Mr. Young, as honor guest, but Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, the club's president, gave the event a political twist. Introducing Mr. Young as a "public servant," Dr. Butler said: "Whether a public servant receives office or not is accidental, and if that public servant does assume office by accident, it is as apt as not to reduce a great deal of the public servant's public service." Though the gist of Mr. Young's speech had to do with international War debts and leniency of creditor to debtor in hard times...
As everyone knows, Mr. Coyle's statement was not quite accurate. When he spoke, there were 218 Republicans, 216 Democrats, but also one Farmer-Laborite in the 72nd House (TIME, Dec. 1). Republican power was temporarily strengthened during the week when Democrat John Francis Quayle of New York suddenly...
Married. James Vail Converse, Manhattan banker; and Ruth Morgan, showgirl (Smiles), his fourth wife (Mrs. Elizabeth Walter Converse, his third, was killed in an automobile accident at Falls Church, Va., last month); at Fairmont, W. Va.
The people in this novel have no names, but it does not matter. Author Carlisle keeps her story to such a sharp point, keeps attention so centred on the three characters of her triangle that you can not get mixed up. The girl and the boy were in college together...
Madge Kennedy, playing in Michael & Mary at Boston, was bruised about the face in an automobile accident while returning from the Gloucester home of Inventor John Hays Hammond Jr. in the company of William Gaston, husband of Rosamond Pinchot (niece of Governor- elect Gifford Pinchot of Pennsylvania). Miss Kennedy was...