Word: drawings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Last week President-elect Roosevelt was apparently determined to keep his hands off the 72nd Congress as it sank deeper and deeper into the mire of legislative futility. He had tried to influence its doings by remote control, only to set off fresh squabbles within his own party and draw a round of criticism in the Press. As President-elect, he found he could not enforce his authority on Congress until he knew what he wanted and what he wanted he had not yet made up his mind...
...believed to be the disease had come to his attention in the year. Of these seven died; seven recovered completely; six recovered but suffered residual ailments. Choosing the 16 cases which seemed most certainly the new brain inflammation, he proceeded to read a complete history of each, to draw up a summary of the disease's aspects. He reported, in brief...
...show that all his characters who dislike or despise Science are white trash or will come to a bad end. Like most enthusiastic exhibitions of bloodthirsty bayonet work on straw men. Author Wells's easy triumphs are a little embarrassing to watch. But his slapstick satire can draw a grin: "He was pleased and excited to find that he could weep with passion. He had never wept with passion before. Could she resist that? He implored in a great voice, a kind of mooing roar. 'Give yourself to me. Margaret. Give yourself now. Give yourself and save...
Avenging themselves for their Leigh defeat Saturday, the Varsity wrestling team overwhelmed the Brown matmen 25-3 at Providence Wednesday night Harvard last points only in the 155-pound class when M. A. Keyser '33 battled Impagliazze to a draw and in the unlimited class when Ray of Brown fought Gridley Barrows '34 to a draw...
...moonlight a people mourned the loss of its greatest private citizen, its only ex-President. . . . Smith College girls, just back from holidays, went to the Calvin Theatre as usual, saw Under-Cover Man on the screen. Northampton's Mayor Bliss announced that the city's merchants would draw their shades but keep their doors open during the funeral. Said he: "I'm not going to ask them to close because I don't think Calvin Coolidge would want that. He knew what they've been through. Every nickel counts with them. He wouldn...