Word: chase
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...over his new office he will be no stranger to Washington. He maintains a residence there, has gone there whenever his duties would permit. In Washington he is not active socially but he likes to go for drink and chit-chat to the swank Army & Navy Club or Chevy Chase Country Club. Like Admiral Standley and many another naval officer he has a son, Lieut. William Harrington Leahy, in the ranks below...
...Brunswick, New Jersey; David Beck '38, Union City, New Jersey; Robert L. Bishop '37, Great Neck, New York; Phillips I. Blumberg '39, New York City; James H. Brooks '38, Staten Island, New York; James M. Carpenter '37, Poughkeepsie, New York; Frank L. Chamberlin, Jr., Stamford, Connecticut; John L. Chase '37, Tully, New York; Howard F. Cline '39, Elizabeth, New Jersey; J. Emerson Coyle '37, Brooklyn, New York...
...constituents but the Chamber which deprived Philibert of his seat last March, after he had infringed French law in various eccentric ways, always escaping from the police to Belgium in a bright blue straw hat. Last week Incredible Philibert, the Zioncheck of France, was arrested after another fantastic chase and this time the vexed French gendarmes succeeded in having him placed under observation. They charged him with purloining commercial papers, demanded that he tell what he had done with them. "Gladly!" cried Philibert. "They are in Spain...
Married. Actor John Barrymore, 54; and Elaine Barrie (née Jacobs), 21, his radio protégée and fourth bride; in Yuma, Ariz. Theirs was a hectic 20-month romance featured by a much-publicized cross-country chase with Actor Barrymore in the lead. Protégée Barrie last August announced she "would infinitely prefer to terminate our blessed relationship," but retained the 8½-carat diamond ring he had given her. Said he: "I'm so happy you wouldn't be able to print...
...scientists are suited by temperament and intellect to keep vigil on the heights where paradox flourishes in the wind of metaphysics and knowledge fades into the unknown-to clock the flight of star-clouds, chop the atom's nucleus into mathematical hash or chase the primordial life-germ through a thicket of test tubes. Some workers must patrol the vales & swales where humbler things may be found beneath any stone. Such upturned stones in recent weeks disclosed the following...