Word: cols
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...made gay quips as if he had nothing in the world to do. Actually he was a dreadfully busy man, for that day he was having a final conference with his Budget Director, appointing and having a secret conference with a new Ambassador to the Soviet Union (see col. 2), appointing a new Assistant Secretary of the Navy (see p. 12), accepting the resignation of the Under Secretary of Agriculture (see p. 12), approving arrangements for his reinaugural parade and plans for a reviewing stand modeled on Andrew Jackson's home, The Hermitage, preparing a statement urging industry...
...col. 1 of the Nov. 2 issue you use the word "logorrheic"-I nearly fell off the chair when I read it, hurried to my Oxford Dictionary (last edition) but it wasn't listed. This morning I couldn't find it in the office dictionary and now I am bothered. Where did you get it and what does it mean? MAURICE AGGELER...
TIME erred on two counts in issue of Nov 9, p. 25. col. 2. Bulow was re-elected and not Chandler Furney. That is excusable. But Bullow's names are William John (in that order) and not John William. That is inexcusable. What...
...Landon went up to bed. He had told reporters he would have no statement until morning. About midnight, however, Ross Bartley, the Landon publicity man, appeared at the Jayhawk Hotel to hand out copies of the Republican Nominee's telegram of congratulations to Franklin Roosevelt (see col. 1). Already in the Jayhawk they were discussing Alf Landon's chances of getting elected U. S. Senator in 1938, the job his friends really had in mind for him when they began booming him for the Presidency year...
...fireworks display rivalling the Tercentenary exhibit will be set off from the Chapel when Col. Apted, backed by many University voters, pulls definitely ahead of his rivals...