Word: camped
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...President over Inflation, the Bonus, the World Court. Recently, however, Father Coughlin shut up his Washington lobby, conceded: "President Roosevelt enunciates the clearest, most effective and beneficial principles of social and economic justice of any living American political economist." That Franklin Roosevelt had taken a potent critic into camp seemed to be confirmed last week when Chairman Joseph P. Kennedy of the Securities & Exchange Commission rolled up to Hyde Park with Father Coughlin in tow. So discreetly was this reunion between President and Priest handled that the Press did not know about it for 24 hours. Even the nature...
After a four-day investigation, during which he queried Weather Bureau officials, Relief officials, camp officials and residents of the storm-wrecked Florida Keys, State Attorney George Ambrose Worley last week came to the conclusion that no one was responsible for the failure to evacuate veterans on relief before last fortnight's hurricane killed 458 (TIME, Sept. 16). "There will be no indictments or recommendations of indictments," said he, bundling up his report and speeding it off by automobile to Governor Dave Sholtz at Jacksonville...
...scrappy middleweights now in training for the Battle of the Decade are Ethiopia, the Champion who won at Adowa in 1896, and Italy, the Challenger now set for a spectacular comeback. Last week the New York Herald Tribune finally succeeded in placing a word wizard in each training camp and printed their dispatches prizefightwise daily in adjoining columns...
...When, for instance, in a camp a 28-year-old male teacher constantly addresses 14 and 15-year-old girls as 'You growing mothers,' then the still slumbering feminine soul rebels," wrote the Nazi Mother. Her own 15-year-old daughter, she declared, changed from a happy, healthy child into one given to morbid brooding and thoughts of suicide after having to fill pages of her notebook with scientific data on venereal disease and physiological drawings...
Died, Edward Harris ("Ted") Coy. famed Yale footballer (1907-09), twice All-America fullback, member of the late Walter Camp's All-Time All-America team, onetime husband of the late Jeanne Eagels; of pneumonia following a heart attack; in Manhattan...