Word: bound
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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What would Governor Roosevelt do if he found Mayor Walker's explanations unsatisfactory? That question was inevitably, inextricably bound up with the Governor's presidential ambition. Already Tammany was cold to him. And every day he needed more badly Tammany's support for the nomination. On the other hand, if the Governor were nominated, dismissing Mayor Walker might be just the act that would get the country to elect another President Roosevelt. Two late developments last week gave political pundits fresh food for speculation: 1) It was indicated that there could be no action at Albany...
This newly acquired picture book is a very instructive example of the close relationship that existed between the printers of the fifteenth century. They were bound by no copyright, and used not only one another's woodblocks to illustrate their books, but also the type with which the books were printed...
...globular head; wide-set eyes; square jaw; deep-set dark brown eyes; blobby, short-tipped, turned-down nose; broad shoulders; short, thick-set body; straight hair-boarded a boat at Seattle last week. He was Dr. Ales Hrdlicka, 63, curator of physical anthropology at the U. S. National Museum, bound for Kodiak Island off the coast of Alaska. There he will grub for the ancient debris which indicates that Mongoloid peoples millenia ago crept across Bering Strait,* down the western coast of the Americas and thence across the mountains and the rest of the Western hemisphere. Four times Dr. Hrdlicka...
...treasure chest bound in brass was given to Mr. Doherty by a representative of a Dutch bank at a large birthday luncheon in his honor. Hosts included Standard Oil's Walter Clark Teagle, Westinghouse's Andrew Wells Robertson, Consolidated Gas's George Bruce Cortelyou. Speaking on economics, politics, education, Mr. Doherty was applauded when he said: "At the age of 62 I find myself with more plans and ambitions than...
Heckled in the House of Commons for referring to "the late Mr. Fisher," Lady Astor retorted: "When people leave this House they are dead to me!" Cried another female M. P.: "What about Lord Astor, your own husband?" Bound to win the argument Lady Astor found her self tically saying: dead ''Oh, most of Lord the Astor! time!" He's practically dead most of the time...