Word: admitting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...aging worldling." That I am "aging" I woefully admit. I look as vigorous and "well set up" as ever. But I know I have not the reserve force I had nor do I "take punishment" and come up for more, as I once...
...fellow who lives next door . . . insists on having his opinions ladled out with no pepper or salt added. So, when he demanded to know whether or not I was for Roosevelt, there wasn't any use wiggling. I had to admit, finally, that when all was said and done, I was 'for' Roosevelt...
...purpose all four organizations are similar. Rotary's original motto was "Service before Self." To this was later added: "He profits most who serves best." Kiwanians say: "We build." Lions hold to "Liberty: Intelligence: The Nation's Safety." Civitans are "builders of good citizenship." Individual clubs admit one member of each profession or business classification in the community, except Kiwanis, which admits two. Civitans restrict membership to "white Caucasians," will take as many ministers as apply...
...this Mr. Ernst's Associate Counsel Callman Gottesman added, out of court, a sarcastic crack: "Many readers of the Associated Press have doubtless long suspected them of manufacturing news, but never expected the company's learned attorney to so admit in open court...
...alcoholic brother Jackie (Tom Brown) smashes into a school bus, killing the young son of the cop who arrested her for speeding, she takes the blame and goes to jail for murder in the second degree. The denouement consists of Knox's successful efforts to force Jackie to admit his guilt. None of the crash scenes are stock shots. All were made by professional stunt people, strapped in the seats of the cars they wrecked...