Word: beds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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What Sir John proceeded to do, as a few astute Britons frankly pointed out, was this: he pressed upon the League the Asiatic policy which Mr. Stimson enunciated in his letter to Senator Borah (TIME. March 7). Thus Sir John tucked some exceedingly strange bedfellows into the League bed, but at the same time he kept Mother Britain's apron clear, no matter what may happen. Blame for the policy which the League proceeded to adopt was promptly heaped by Tokyo upon Washington. "Mr. Stimson," said the Japanese Foreign Office spokesman acidly, "is leading the League by the nose...
There was not enough heat. The Minister of Justice ordered more. And in bed the Minister of Justice found George Gilmore, a shocking state of affairs...
...crowded saloons of Harvard Square. Our class dinners and commencement gatherings were occasions of drunken revelry. It used to be a point of honor never to leave a drunken classmate in Boston or down at the port. Instead, he must somehow be got home and put to bed. But now that is apparently the last thing that classmates do for each other. Even if one meets with an accident, he will be carried anywhere else than the College infirmary, lest the fact of his drunkenness be known. Whatever is said to the contrary, there is not now anything like...
Postponed last October because a reconciliation seemed possible, the Noe divorce suit took two days to try last week. Dean Noe said he had not left his wife's bed without "great struggle of mind." He loved her. But the marriage relationship, he declared, had to be reconciled with the teachings of the Bible. With a colleague he had debated long and solemnly these words of St. Paul...
...rise, as related by Biographer Gardner, followed no Horatio Alger pattern. He rarely got out of bed before noon, seldom went near his newspaper offices. For 25 of his 72 years he drank industriously, quitting abruptly at 46 when he found that his current consumption of a gallon of whiskey per day threatened his eyesight...