Word: birthdays
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Warm Springs Foundation busily added up the "take" of the President's birthday celebrations, found the total exceeded $1,000,000. Last week, in spite of the spirit of the New Deal, Warm Springs Foundation had not yet got around to giving the public a financial statement of its condition or information on how the money is to be spent...
...Minneapolis' Municipal Auditorium appeared freckle-faced, earnest Actress Eva Le Gallienne to auction off four cakes at a Roosevelt birthday ball. Briskly she banged a gavel, exhorted 4,000 shuffling, indifferent dancers through a microphone: "These cakes represent something! They represent the struggle of a man to overcome a tremendous physical handicap. ... I wasn't born in America, but I'll buy that cake myself for $15.'' The crowd booed and heckled when she called for bids, forcing her to knock down the cake for $20. Even hotter than she was two months ago while...
...boar for his birthday...
Composer Cohan, who is now acting in Eugene O'Neill's Ah Wilderness!, calls his Roosevelt birthday song just a "howdy" to the President. Its chorus...
What a lucky day-Was his first birthday...