Word: domes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...persona non grata to Victor Jerome Shankey, rival Democrat. Consequently Brother Tom faced not only a Republican opponent but also "Vic" Shankey running as an independent. On election day Brother Jim Farley lent assistance on the spot. As he went from polling place to polling place, mopping his bald dome in the unseasonable November heat, telegrams dated New York City and signed with his name were being delivered to worthy Haverstraw Democrats even as he shook hands with them. Brother Jim was "particularly anxious" to see the local Democratic candidate for the State Assembly elected. "All reports from Rockland County...
...shoulder is dressy, hard-boiled Paul Y. Anderson, able correspondent for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Anderson's whole career has been spent digging up scandals, until today he sees public affairs almost entirely through a haze of suspicions. He attached himself to Senator Walsh in the original Teapot Dome investigation, later scribbled two questions on a piece of paper and handed it to that inquisitor. For refusing to answer those two questions Chairman Robert W. Stewart of Standard Oil of Indiana was tried for contempt of the Senate, and although acquitted, lost his job with the Rockefellers (TIME, March...
Being a nitwit Infantryman (all back and no brains) from the last fracas, I have been cudgeling my dome since seeing your March of Time, wondering if the jackknife positions are in preparation for war maneuvers or swimming...
...great dome which tarnishes above the defunct New York World's offices in Park Row no longer has any significance, and the owls whose illuminated eyes once ogled Herald Square from the old Herald Building only appear now at "alumni" dinners. But across the continent last week the hoary symbol of another great newspaper settled down on its third perch atop a brand new building. For the great bronze eagle of the 54-year-old Los Angeles Times is the mascot of a publishing property still very much alive...
Striking the Solstice keynote, No. 2 Nazi Goring cried: "No church has been built so beautiful, so great, so mighty and so strong in faith as the dome of God over this mountain! . . . Let us lift up our hearts to the ideal of our Führer rather than listen to the chattering of quarrelsome clerics. ... A miracle of the Almighty has been performed through Adolf Hitler. . . . Today our shining armor is filled with strength again! . . . This is the result of this miracle...