Word: busyness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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White paper roses adorned the lapels of Liberal (meaning ultraconservative) Party members in Japan's Diet. The roses were to remind Diet members to behave like gentlemen during the voting for the new Prime Minister.* The reminder was effective, but it did not help the Liberals' own candidate...
Only once did the Trotters try any of their tricks. A Trotter rolled the ball between a Minneapolis player's legs to Tatum, who snatched up the ball, whirled and scored a basket. Otherwise they were too busy trying to hold off Mikan (reportedly a $15,000-a-year...
Student 'phone-seekers will get the busy signal for some time to come, it was learned last night, as Cambridge dial officials announced that no new instruments can be installed in College rooms for at least another five months.
Busy Man. Working an 18-to-20-hour day is routine to Dr. Ochsner. He is also head of the department of surgery at Tulane University, and of the clinic's parent organization, the Ochsner Medical Foundation. He is editor of International Surgical Digest, co-editor of Surgical Magazine...
T-Men. Treasury Agent Dennis O'Keefe in a busy, biting melodrama (TIME, Jan. 26).