Word: attendant
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...millions of Britons had said good-by to the namesake of splendid Queen Empress Mary. On sailing day, agony columns of London newspapers carried such items as these : "R. m. s. QUEEN MARY - Veteran voyage (first crossed in M. 70's) Godspeed. MAY ALL THE VERY BEST CONDITIONS ATTEND YOU RIGHT THROUGHOUT YOUR CAREER. May all your ways be pleasant ways. And all your paths be peace. And may He be with you every step...
...crumpled the paper in his hand, straightened his bony shoulders. "In view of the apparent unfriendly attitude of the committee," quavered he, "and the unfair attitude it has shown to me and to members of my organization, I deem it my duty to say that I shall no longer attend these committee meetings. ... I do not propose to come back again except under arrest. . . . Goodby, gentlemen." With this astonishing defiance of the U. S. Congress, the oldtime country doctor clapped on his sailor straw, turned his back on the committee, marched out of the room and into a waiting taxi...
...Prepared to slog through the usual corporate platitudes, Container stockholders opened their eyes wide at what followed: "We recognize that while matters of considerable importance will be submitted at the Annual Stockholders' Meeting in Chicago it may be difficult or impossible for many of our Eastern stockholders to attend this meeting because of distances involved. Therefore, I cordially invite you, or your duly accredited representative, to meet with me ... on Tuesday, May 26th, at the New York offices of the Company. . . . Please understand that this will be a wholly informal meeting- simply for the purpose of acquainting you more...
Undergraduate delegations from 23 other colleges and Universities have been appointed to attend the Tercentenary. Besides the ones from leading American institutions, foreign delegations are expected from several countries. Oxford and Mexico have already appointed delegates, while Cambridge has signified that it will take like action...
Members of all military organizations have been invited to attend the services, which will be conducted by Dean Sperry...