Word: calle
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this point the good Mr. Merriman decided to take things into his own hands, and the announcer then came forth with the remark, "We have just had a telephone call from a professor. He says that some of his students have been requesting numbers on our program under his name. The professor says 'he can take it' but he would like, nevertheless, to have us stop using his name and to reprimand the boys who have been using...
...This was especially so because for many years I have felt the need for a national gallery of art in the capital. Your proposed gift does more than furnish what you call a 'nucleus' because I am confident that the collections you have been making are of the first importance and will place the nation well up in the first rank...
...President then invited his Republican predecessor's Secretary of the Treasury to call on him to discuss details of the transfer. Mr. Mellon did so, leaving behind a nine-point program for running the gallery, most emphatic of which was that "no acquisitions shall be made . . . except objects of a similar high standard of quality to the present collection...
Upon leaving a pre-Christmas party given by Attorney General & Mrs. Homer Stille Cummings, Mrs. Campbell Prichett got the wrong wrap. Few days later Attorney General Cummings dispatched a G-Man to call on more than 200 of his other guests, get Mrs. Prichett's own wrap back. The G-Man failed...
...recapture. Too vivid in his mind is the manner in which he, innocent, was railroaded into his present plight. When the chaplain comes toward him in the fog, anxious to convince him that the pardon is authentic, Eddie shoots him. The chaplain stays on his feet long enough to call, "I'm not hit. Open the gates." Thus is the structure-laid for a crescendo seldom excelled in hoodlum stories since Public Enemy. Within its tighter limits You Only Live Once has a signature of realism no less stark and confident than the famed Warner Bros, story. It presents...