Word: departing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Third Prize of $100 to Arthur Kinoy '41, of New York, N. Y., for an essay entitled "Arise and Depart, for This is not Your Rest: The Resignation of George Ripley from the Ministry of the Unitarian Church...
Attending a performance at San Francisco's Opera House, portly, dignified Russian-American Basso Alexander Kipnis remained seated long after others had left. Not until mechanics took his chair apart, freeing his coattails, did Basso Kipnis depart...
...corpses. Looking at their leaders, they saw the discredited appeasers, who had promised first peace, then planes and guns, finally failed to deliver either. A little while longer these ghosts of political dead men still squeaked and gibbered in the ministries before Englishmen said in Cromwell's words: "Depart, I say; and let us have done with you. In the name of God-go!" Then they turned to Winston Churchill...
...Guild agreed to a separate election for 850 employes in commercial depart ments of the Times. That would leave 617 workers altogether in the editorial department. Bill Laurence fears that if clerks and copy boys are allowed to vote with newsmen, they will choose the Guild as their bargaining agent against the wishes of at least 80% of the news staff. He believes that no more than 25% of the Guild's 17,210 members are actual newspapermen; that the 75,000 U. S. news paper workers (editorial and commercial) are overwhelmingly opposed to the Guild's organization...
...white have been responding by day and night to mysterious signaling from a secluded Westchester mansion-now disclosed as the secret quarters of Dr. Gerhardt Alois Westrick. . . . Invariably they carry carefully wrapped packages. . . . They salute with all the precision of storm troopers, deliver the packages, salute again-and silently depart. . . . Super-sleuthing finally solved the mystery just before last midnight. Jerome Glasser, treasurer of a large corporation, revealed that ... his company has been doing business with the Nazi household. 'That sign,' said Glasser, ' . . . can mean only one thing-somebody wants a Good Humor...