Word: comfortably
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Small comfort came from Soviet Delegate Leon Natanovitch Kritzman. Russia, said he, would under no circumstances cut down her wheat acreage, hoped to increase it. But she would probably not increase wheat exports. Russia had had to export most of her wheat to obtain credit to buy machinery. The time is approaching when Russians can afford to eat more...
President Hoover left Washington for the Caribbean a very tired man. Even a broken coupling that split his special train during the night was not enough to wake him in his private car. At Old Point Comfort, Va., his party?Secretary of War Hurley, Secretary of the Interior Wilbur. Private Secretary Richey, naval and military aides, 25 news and camera men?was put aboard the U. S. S. Arizona, Capt. Charles Freeman commanding. The President was assigned the captain's two-room-&-bath suite while Secretaries Hurley and Wilbur bunked together in the admiral's quarters...
Other institutions benefiting from Mr. Gould's bequests are the Metropolitan Museum of Art, of which the testator was an honorary trustee, and the Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation in Cold Spring Harbor...
President Hoover made up his mind one night last week to take an immediate ten-day vacation to U. S. possessions in the Caribbean. Going by train to Old Point Comfort, Va., he would board the U. S. S. Arizona for her scheduled "shakedown" run after reconditioning. The cruise would be to Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Secretary of War Hurley, possibly Secretary of the Interior Wilbur, would accompany him. Mrs. Hoover would stay behind...
...that there is no surplus land available for the 13,000,000 weird newcomers. Commerce and communica- tions collapse, councils are called, panic reigns. Throughout the nations the cry goes up: "Death to the resurrected!" Unwanted, feared, hated, the heroes learn that their wives have found living men to comfort them, their children do not remember them. The dead are finally prevailed upon to go back to their holes...