Word: armed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...braces, learned to hobble on sticks. Masseurs and special exercises aided his improvement. He can now walk 100 ft. without aid, climb specially built undersized steps. He has to be helped in and out of his car, generally supports himself on a friend's arm when standing. Aside from his paralyzed legs, his health is reported good...
Arrived at Hamburg, the German Delegation went aboard the Hamburg-American liner Hamburg. Drs. Brüning & Curtius at once went up on the bridge. Playfully an officer took Chancellor Brüning by the arm, saying: "It is a rule of the Hamburg-American Line that all passengers must sleep in their berths from two to four in the afternoon." From two to four Bachelor Brüning slept in his berth. Husband Curtius said he would sleep in a deck chair, cheated, was caught reading Shakespeare's Macbeth...
...week the King rode in Rotten Row for the first time since his illness, rode almost unrecognized by smart Rotten Rowers. Only six hats came off to His Majesty, much to his amusement, his relief. In the old days he had to ride down Rotten Row with his hat-arm working like a semaphore...
...organized soon happened. A marching column of young Fascists pounced on a Papal State mail truck, halted by their parade in the square directly in front of Premier Mussolini's offices. One hot youth promptly attacked the truck driver with a stick, fetched him a blow on the arm. That night Catholic Christendom rang with the outrage. Catholics stated that some of His Holiness' own personal mail was in the truck. (It was delivered safely.) Next came an editorial in the Papal daily Osseroatore Romano complaining of ''Fascist outrages" in general, but particularly alleging that Fascist...
Nobody knows how far the long arm of he Brothers Shubert reaches in show business. They have affiliations throughout the country, from New York where hey put on more shows than any other producer, through St. Louis where Nephew Milton Shubert is production manager of he Municipal Theatre, to Hollywood where they have potent friends; also eastward into Europe. Last week Brothers Lee & Jake sold out their interest in London's Associated Theatre Properties Inc. (operators of five important West End playhouses: the Apollo, Adelphi, Shaftesbury, Gaiety, His Majesty's) for a reputed price...