Word: disappearance
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Raymond Robins finally reached the White House last week. Last September the Chicago reformer set out from Manhattan to keep a luncheon appointment with President Hoover, only to disappear on the way. In November he was found living the unshaven life of a mountaineer in a North Carolina hamlet (TIME, Nov. 28). Physicians talked of amnesia. Last week Reformer Robins & wife not only lunched with the President but dined, spent the night...
...Malinoff, president of the assembly, were trying to pick a successor for Premier Nicolas Mouscha-noff. just resigned. CRACK! CRACK! CRACK! A volley of shots rattled the tall windows. His Majesty and his minister scampered to the tall portieres just in time to see the hunting dogs, yelping furiously, disappear in the distance while the hunters, the editor and his bodyguards blazed blindly away. Out from their sentry hutches dashed the royal guards to open fire on both parties indiscriminately. A policeman and a window watcher in the War Department were shot dead. Editor Eftimoff died of his wounds. Sixty...
...find ways of encouraging intellectual interests, and net allowing the original enthusiasm for intellectual accomplishments to dissipate or permitting the appreciative response to any kind of personal contact which reveals to him the nature of the University's activities and makes him feel a part of these activities to disappear entirely...
...that more women than men suffer from migraine. But Dr. William Allan of Charlotte, N. C. offers figures to show that migraine afflicts both sexes equally. He says that more women complain about their sick headaches because the disturbance is apt to be more severe in them. The headaches disappear while a woman bears a child, during the nursing period and after menopause...
...dancing steps on manhole tops. In his early days Escudero's tricks were not confined to his dancing. He rarely had money to pay his hotel bills, so he would throw his mattress out the window before the proprietor was up in the morning, jump for it and disappear. He was arrested once at a bullfight for squeezing the juice of an orange at a fellow spectator who held his umbrella in the way. He still cannot resist frightening women by suddenly snorting at them like a horse...