Word: crowdedness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Into Manhattan's gloomy Bellevue Morgue the following night crowded friends & relatives to identify their dead. Moving about among the sheet-covered bodies Dr. Charles E. Norris, the city's longtime Chief Medical Examiner, lifted a sheet, quickly put it down again. "My God!" cried Dr. Norris. "It...
Its dim semicircular little courtroom was crowded with lawyers, Senators, bigwigs, newshawks, as the Supreme Court on four successive days listened to arguments and asked questions about the right of Congress to invalidate "gold clauses" in public and private securities. For years the U. S. Government and most corporations promised...
It was not the session that he thus described, however, but the sight of the Republican half of the Senate Chamber where stood his desk and 26 others. Crowded together across the aisle were 69 desks for 69 Senate Democrats. But the majority will not be able to muster 69...
Threading its way up Manhattan's crowded East River one night last week with 126 passengers aboard, the Colonial Line steamship Lexington (New York-Providence) sighted the freighter Jane Christenson dead ahead, shrilled a warning. Before the Lexington could get out from under the freighter knifed her amidships, nearly...
The crowd which crowded the Dining Hall to overflowing registered emphatic approval of the tutors' antics as Falstaff's ragamuffin soldiers. An worldly horde they formed featuring Mess Potter and Bissell the former with great fur rug glued to his with a and the latter coyly holding chest depicting a...