Word: arming
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Governor Roosevelt and Secretary Mills, childhood friends, exchanged "Hello, Frank-Hello, Ogden." Professor Raymond Moley, Roosevelt adviser on whose arm the President-elect had been leaning, was introduced. The four men settled themselves in red chairs around a small mahogany table. President Hoover lighted a cigar, Governor Roosevelt a cigaret. Down from their gilt frames gazed Jefferson, Madison, Adams and Grant upon the first White House meeting of a President-reject and a President-elect...
...President of the U. S. never dines out privately in Washington. That is the Vice President's job. Mr. Curtis, with Dolly Gann on his arm, has performed this social duty with obvious relish. On an average of five nights a week during the season they are to be found dining with Cabinet members. Ambassadors, Supreme Court justices, Senators and Washington socialites. Vice President Curtis' method...
...International Alliance, denounced as untrue the report that Capone mobsters had forced 20,000 speakeasy workers into his union in Chicago as a part of their program to control the liquor business if & when it becomes legal. "We are organizing in Chicago," said President Flore, "but no strong-arm methods are being used. We have about 250 or 300 bartenders and 800 to 900 waiters in our organization. The bartenders are earning their living selling soft drinks, but we are preparing to take advantage of the change. . . ." Others asked "the cooperation of all people to keep this industry...
...Lakewood. N. J.. walking down a dark road arm in arm, talking and laughing because they had just met again after 40 years. Hermann Schnaar and Hugo Nerp were run down and killed by an automobile containing two Polish girls from Brooklyn...
...Orleans, claiming a male deaf mute had slandered her in deaf & dumb language, a female deaf mute shot him through the arm with a .44 pistol...