Word: carli
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...known local character. "Well," said this man, who did not want his name revealed, "I was a little bothered by the hissings and booings. They may have been for Curley, but at any rate it was a poor idea to have the Governor of Massachusetts riding in the same car with the First Executive and his wife...
...goodly number of boohs and chants of "we want Landon" from many of the 15,000 present greeted the vanguard of President Franklin D. Roosevelt '04 and his party on their journey through the Square yesterday afternoon. The presence of Governor Curley in the Presidential car may have had something to do with the unwelcome salutations rising above the roar of the motorcycles...
...Harvard Democrats will not be caught napping, either, they claim. The Democratic clubs plan to get out a large crowd of enthusiastic New Dealers to cheer the President's car as it passes through Harvard Square at about 4.30 o'clock after the speech on the Common...
...late George V, with redundant emphasis, as "Lord" Earl Howe. Inheritor of a fabulous for tune for which a legal dispute that is still going on was sufficiently sensational a century ago to inspire Charles Dickens to write Bleak House, the 52-year-old Earl, whose stable of racing cars is Europe's most elaborate, failed to make a properly romantic impression on U. S. sportswriters. They found him in a puddle of grease, tinkering his car and fraternizing with U. S. drivers and mechanics who were not rebuked for calling him plain "Howe...
...year, Nuvolari wears a little silver turtle on a string around his neck to remind him of the fable about the tortoise and the hare. Last week he remembered both the hare's boast and his own. Once, when he stopped to put imported gasoline into his car and imported mineral water down his own throat, Count Brivio took the lead. Nuvolari, on his way again long before anyone else could catch up, took it back after the next lap, kept it to the end. After his 75th trip around the four-mile course - at 150 m.p.h. down...