Word: drew
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...vein of light raillery, Molotov dismissed Uruguay's breaking off of diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union and charges that Moscow has been actively fomenting revolution in South America (TIME, Jan. 6). Molotov drew laughter by exclaiming, "To listen to the Uruguayans, one would think we had nothing else to do but interfere in other people's affairs...
Orange Bowl. In Miami, Florida's florid answer to the Rose Bowl drew only 12,000 who were astonished at Catholic University players' reluctance to pose with a reception committee of blondes, were further astonished when the same players scored three touchdowns to top Mississippi's fourth quarter rally...
...When he does, his thesis does not appear so humble. Author Hanley's awkwardly compressed style (he seems to have a scunner against both definite and indefinite articles) is not calculated to please readers of any class: "He, being conscious of battery of stares from inquisitive people, only drew himself higher, proud, like greatest King in land." But Hanley's matter is meaty enough for those but the fullest...
...Elmer Drew Merrill, professor of Botany and administrator of Botanical Collections, as acting supervisor of the Arnold Arboretum and of the Atkins Institution of the Arnold Arboretum at Soledad, Cuba...
...swaying and chanting: "Peace, peace, it is truly wonderful, Father. Peace, peace, Father. You will save us, Father. You are God, Father. Father Divine is God, God, God." When they heard the truck driver's voice, one of the Negroes walked to the broken window, firmly drew the shade...