Word: cleanness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...William Randolph Hearst, who fortnight ago lifted the Landon boomlet out of the Favorite Son class by declaring : "Surely Mr. Roosevelt can be defeated. ... I am confident that Governor Landon of Kansas could be elected on the Republican ticket. . . . "He has a fine war record. He has a clean business record. ... He is a sound and intelligent economist. He has balanced his State's budget. He has reduced taxation. ... He says that the trouble with the visionary gentlemen in Washington is that they have never had to meet a Saturday night payroll." The Hearst Universal Service promptly got behind...
...order for the reason that it was dedicated to the consumption of keg beer, a practice then and now regarded in Kansas as wildest debauchery. The Governor has so far arranged it that no liquor bill has reached him from the Legislature, so that his alcoholic skirts are neutrally clean both in Kansas and the rest of the country. Nationally the Governor is not without potent connections. Last week he was visiting Oilman Frank Phillips on the Phillips ranch near Bartlesville, Okla. Another important friend is John Daniel Miller Hamilton, counsel for the Republican National Committee and organizer...
...editorial or typographical formula. Each was a growing concern when Publisher Gannett bought it (average age: 75 years). Each is permitted to continue virtually without interference as an individual newspaper reflecting local conditions and sentiment. Only common denominator of the Gannett papers is that each aims to be as clean, honest and wholesome as its Unitarian publisher...
...speak on "Communism or Communionism" at the Cleveland Congress. Last week before departing on the Cardinal's special train, Al Smith publicly took a spray gun in hand, gave the grey stone wall of St. Patrick's Cathedral the first squirt of a chemical preparation which is to clean, harden and preserve...
...hilt, then drew it out and cast it down on the plank. . . . With a raucous cry Marat fell backwards . . . stiffened in agony, his eyes staring, his tongue protruding and blood gushing from the gash" to stain the water of his bath. Death was instantaneous, for the blow, clean and skillful, traversed the lung and opened the heart...