Word: blind
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Died. Lux, 8, police dog guide of Minnesota's blind U. S. Senator Thomas David Schall; in Washington...
...chapters on subjects which fall in his special field. But whatever part he reads will almost certainly give him the impression of a curious inequality in our rate of progress as a people, for he will see us forging ahead along a certain road with a zeal which is blind to obstacles, while is other directions we shall seem to crawl with unwillingness, even fear, lest we get to some unfamiliar place...
...Freshman is an exceedingly belaboured creature. His first year here must of necessity be devoted to making numerous blind choices about his remaining three years...
...Vatican had no interest in Alfred E. Smith's candidacy for President. In 1929, the Apostolic Delegate called on President Hoover. Archbishop Fumasoni-Biondi, 60, is tall, pink and scholarly. He lived quietly in Washington, dined out occasionally with oldish men at the more sedate embassies, kept a "blind" telephone number which even Catholic organizations in Washington did not know. He is likely to be appointed prefect of the Holy Congregation of Propaganda, a high position of which the incumbent is called the "Red Pope" because of his world-wide influence in missionary affairs. One of the first things...
...wanted to know you for ever so long." He: "Why do all you Americans say the same thing?" Her companion tapped his words into her hand. Lady Astor put in, ''Shaw, don't you realize that this is Helen Keller? She is deaf and blind." Snapped brutal poseur Shaw, "Why, of course! All Americans are deaf and blind-and dumb...