Word: couched
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...days beiore, the President had had 100 newshawks into his Executive Office for a two-hour explanatory session on the Budget. Budget Director Bell sat beside him as prompter while Secretary Morgenthau lolled silently on a couch. Looking for "jokers" the correspondents asked searching questions to which the President would sometimes answer "Yes," the Budget Director "No."' After consultation Director Bell's answer was generally chosen as the correct interpretation for the Press...
Bound for one of Harvey Crowley Couch's princely parties on Lake Catherine, Ark., Winthrop Williams...
Aldrich, reserved, immaculate chairman of Manhattan's Chase National Bank, put on a pair of overalls at Minden, La., climbed into the cab of a locomotive on Mr. Couch's Louisiana & Arkansas R. R. Mrs. Aldrich boarded a coach and the train chuffed off to Hope, Ark. There Utilitarian Couch had a hillbilly band at the station to meet them. The Aldriches climbed out, danced a square dance on the platform before Host Couch whisked them off to his island lodge...
...large, light room with a round table in the centre, covered with a white tablecloth and a bouquet of flowers. There were also a couch, a bed and some chairs...
...chauffeur I know only as Arthur came to my room about 11 o'clock last night and told me that Hopson was in the hotel," said Witness Robinson. "When I went to his room I found Hopson lying on a couch. There was a man, a 'golf pro' named Duncan, with him. Hopson said he felt pretty good and would be ready to testify in a couple of days...