Word: choses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...months ago, in a lively referendum from ocean to ocean, the people of the U. S. chose their own Man of the Year, and clearly the election of Franklin Delano Roosevelt to the Presidency was without equal elsewhere in the world as an individual accomplishment. To millions & millions of "forgotten men'' he was a big-jawed, happy Messiah whose "new deal" would somehow put money into everybody's-pocket. To himself, victory was the sweet reward of long years of careful planning, unremitting work...
...alone gave rank to the eclipse of the sun, the death of Smith Reynolds. AP alone cited the Olympic Games, the trial and resignation of Manhattan's Mayor Walker. Besides the economic upheaval. UP alone chose War Debts, the decision of both major parties to resubmit Prohibition, the "revelation of widespread nepotism in government and reactions of people thereto...
...three miles into the country in his pajamas, with the thermometer standing at seventeen below, gave him ten lashes with a three quarters inch rope, and let him walk home. For ten days, the University officials investigated the case, and then expelled the fourteen from college. Yesterday, Governor Murray chose to reinstate them...
...addition to selecting the Permanent Class Secretary, who holds this position for life, the Seniors also chose the following six men to be the Permanent Class committee...
Will Largent's steer was not the only Hereford to receive the canny favor of Judge Biggar last week. For reserve (second place) champion he chose Aster Domino, owned by Wyoming Hereford Ranch of Cheyenne; for best herd he chose a group of Herefords shown by the Oklahoma A. & M. College (Stillwater, Okla...