Word: drew
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Senator Hunter was never sworn in, never cast a vote, never got a word into the Congressional Record. But he was not deprived of the privileges of his position: he went to Washington, was given an office in the Senate Office Building, put four clerks on the Government payroll, drew $1,600 pay for two months' service. Last week as he vacated his office so that his friend and Harvard classmate, Edward Raymond Burke, could move in for a full six-year term as Senator from Nebraska, Richard Charles Hunter said mournfully: "I was a Senator, though, even...
...curtain time drew near photographers mounted the stage to snap the packed, hand-picked audience. Some went backstage to get Einstein pictures. Outside six policemen held back a surging crowd of curious. The curtain went up on a stage empty but for a blackboard covered with equations chalked in different colors. Applause began. In the midst of it Dr. Einstein ambled from the wings, his halo of white hair glowing in the dim light...
...Committee is composed of: Edward C. Aswell '26, who drew up the report, Allston Burr '89, Stephen P. Cabot '92, Thomas II. Eliot '28, G. Peabody Gardner, Jr. '10, Joseph R. Hamlen '04, R. Keith Kane '22, Walter Lippmann '10, George W. Martin '10, Langdon P. Marvin '98, John J. Rowe '07, and Samuel A. Welldon...
...Theatres: Tremont "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm"; Hollis John Drew in "Inconstant George"; Majestic Louise Dresser in "Dick Whittington...
Handsome General Douglas MacArthur, Chief of Staff, paced his office in the State, War & Navy Building one day last week, nervously puffing cigarets in a long ivory holder. Few blocks away in Room 620 of the Willard Hotel sat Columnist Drew Pearson (Washington Merry-Go-Round) and his lawyer. In Room 415 was General MacArthur's lawyer. Thus was the stage set for settlement of the $1,750,000 libel suit filed by the General last summer against Columnists Pearson & Robert S. Allen for picturing him as a swaggering, supersensitive strutter who pulled social and political wires to advance...