Word: bachelor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...near Isle au Haut off the coast of Maine. Justice Sutherland will spend the summer quietly at Burlingame, Calif. Justice Roberts will farm strenuously at Phoenixville, Pa. Justice Van Devanter is planning a trip to Scotland for golf, going on later to Germany for the Wagner festival. Being a bachelor Justice McReynolds has not yet made up his mind what he will do this summer...
...With Bachelor Brüning, Husband Curtius entered a sleeping car at Berlin. Both statesmen pulled down their blinds. Both went to sleep. Whenever the train halted on its way to Hamburg crowds gathered to cheer the German Delegation, but the blinds of Drs. Brüning & Curtius remained drawn. They gave no sign of life whatsoever en route...
...ning & 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...
...reductio ad absurdum" to the limit, we are at a loss to understand what it is.... Just what degree will be awarded at the conclusion of this work in higher education is not as yet suggested but very likely it will be something imposing like "B. B. R." meaning "Bachelor of Bum Rehabilitation...
...finals were played between two young Bachelor Club members, Eric Martin-Smith and John De Forest. Martin-Smith, a Cambridge undergraduate, showed traces of the style which enabled his father, a London banker, to play for England against Scotland 20 years ago. The coal-tycoon father of John De Forest had sent his son to the U. S. a year ago as a reward for good golf in last year's championship. In the U. S., John De Forest was shown how to putt by Stewart Maiden, Bobby Jones's teacher, but it did not seem...