Word: bedded
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...were chosen by proportional representation to replace the old Tammany-controlled Board of Aldermen. All could have been dispatched much earlier. At 10:30 rooters demonstrating outside the Mayor's house were informed that the Mayor, his wife, his daughter Jean and son Eric had already gone to bed. A little later theatre crowds were able to hear and cheer the final unofficial figures: LaGuardia, 1,344,016; Mahoney, 889,591. It was the first time Tammany had ever had to bow to Reform twice running. It was the Fusion candidate's first absolute majority...
...Pope holds in the Sistine Chapel for cardinals who have died during the year, attendants noted that the Holy Father's pallid face was newly blotched with red, took this as a sign that his old circulatory troubles had returned. The 80-year-old Pontiff took to his bed. Once more, rumors of a serious relapse went out, the wildest being that papal Dr. Aminta Milani was telling prelates: "I would not be surprised any morning to hear the bells of St. Peter's toll out the sad news...
...breaks through with her own personality does the picture reach a high level of entertainment. Too often it tends to be vulgar, with a clumsy, unamusing vulgarity. In the last sequence, which would never have taken place if Cary Grant hadn't kept opening the door of their adjoining bed-rooms, Miss Dunn looks decidedly uncomfortable, as though she were wishing the picture would hurry...
...wouldn't have minded that bed, or any bed, when "The Game That Kills" came on. In this picture, which seemed to have been whipped together on a rainy Sunday afternoon, Rita Haywood, a little girl with a Simone Simon complex, saves a professional hockey team from the clutches of a gambling concern. After watching the team play for about an hour, we wondered if it was really worth her while...
...witness stand in the Elizabethtown, N. Y. courthouse, Mrs. Mary Moore, mother of prodigious golfer La Verne Moore alias John Montague, testified that her son was tucked into his bed in her home in Syracuse the night of the seven-year-old robbery of which he was accused (TIME, July 19). Golfer Moore solemnly declared he fled West and changed his name because he remembered he had accidentally left his luggage in the criminals' auto. The jury pondered for four hours and 45 minutes, found Golfer Moore "not guilty." Said he to reporters after keeping them waiting an hour...