Word: column
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last week General Oreste Mariotti squinted from mule-back along the dry bed of the Ende River, a strip of boulders and gravel between mountainous shrub covered hills, blew his whistle and halted his column...
Meanwhile, however, Frances Langford has sung several, songs and lots of chorus girls have danced all over a roof-garden. Jack Benny has made nasty remarks in his newspaper column, and Buddy Ebsen has danced and clowned and been generally very pleasant...
Optimistic this season is Harry Cowles, coach of the varsity squash team, With an interesting schedule ahead, he expects his men to finish in the winning column...
Last week a gleam of cheer crept into Pundit Sullivan's column as, perked up by local election results (see p. 15), he wrote: "We now know, since Tuesday, that the tide has turned, away from the Democrats and in favor of the Republicans." It was one of the first such gleams in months. Along with gloom at New Deal doings, there has lately crept into his dispatches a note of despair at his own inability to make citizens understand their peril. "No amount of explanation seems able to make the country see. . . ." he writes...
...Pundit Kent's column ("The Great Game of Politics") is carried by 115 newspapers, Pundit Lawrence's ("Today in Washington") by 131, Pundit Lippmann's ("Today & Tomorrow...