Word: coking
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that this idea [of immunity] is a relic of the doctrine of the divine right of kings. ... We do not accept the paradox that legal responsibility should be the least where power is the greatest." Jackson fell back on Britain's 17th Century jurist, Chief Justice Sir Edward Coke, and his declaration to King James I that a king is "under...
There was no money in the bank when Alexander Humphreys Woollcott was born (January 1887). Roving, British-born Father Woollcott was an eccentric parent ; he played cards suspiciously well, became a natty secretary to the Kansas City Light & Coke Co., once went to bed for two years (he was tired), and spent his last years in an institution. His mother's fam ily were among the remnants of a once-flourishing, 19th-Century Utopian colony who lived in a rambling, 85-room house near Red Bank, N.J. Father Woollcott visited his wife, said "his disgruntled in-laws, "chiefly...
Over 200 men, looking forward to their sole opportunity of the spring term to rib the officers and attracted by the promise of free beer and coke, are expected to attend the performance. There has been no censorship, declares William C. Lancaster, president of the Naval Society, and members of the staff of the unit, including Lieutenant Commander Roy M. Mundorff, USNR, of Harvard's Naval Training Schools, will be in the audience...
...Exact. In Santa Fe, a long-term prisoner at the state penitentiary stepped up to the newly installed soft-drink bar, remarked as he sipped: "First coke I've tasted in eight years, nine months, and two days...
...supposin it's just the beer ya like--ok, we got that, too. Ya just drop around to the Crimson Building tamorra night at 7:30 an ya get beer an coke an all the straight dope. Ya can slice it thick, ya can slice it thin, but nomatta how ya look at it, the Service News Spring Comp is the deal...