Word: drew
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Paris early this spring handsome old General Zakhari Mdivani died. To bury him Princes David and Serge left their California wives and wells, drew most of the cash out of their California banks and rushed abroad. Last week Wives Mae Murray and Mary McCormic, convinced that their absent husbands are highly solvent, were in court suing them respectively for divorce and separate maintenance. Brother David, according to Princess Mae whose divorce suit charges "unreasonable jealousy," has been drawing $500 monthly from the oil company for which she "put up the money." Naming $1,000 as Brother Serge...
...river the wind, cold after rain, was blowing hard when the two shells jumped away from the stake boat. Harvard shot ahead in the spray of the racing start. As Stroke Cassedy slid his beat down to 31, Yale drew even and then ahead, three quarters of a length at the half mile, two lengths at the mile. Here, where an inexperienced oarsman might have tried too hard to whittle down the lead, Cassedy was satisfied to let Yale set the pace. From time to time, fencing with Bill Garnsey in the stern of the other shell, he sent...
Methodist Bishop Adna Wright Leonard. LL.D. Honorary President Ezra Squier Tipple of Drew University. . . . . . . . . . . . . L.H.D...
...best (amid deafening Senatorial Vivas) to make Il Patto a Quattro sound important. "The war chapter is closed!" he shouted and loudspeakers made all Rome reverberate. "Without imbecile optimism . . . we can prophesy that the Four-Power Pact opens a new phase in European history!" "Moreover," cried Il Duce and drew crashing cheers, "this pact is not limited to the signatory powers. Collaboration is its ultimate aim, so it is open to everybody and first of all to the United States!"* Collaboration-a solemn promise by Italy, Britain, France and Germany to consult and collaborate for the political and economic peace...
...Manhattan, Albert Mailloux and George Beauchamp delivered a truckload of shirts to Dresswell Shirts, Inc. As they waited for the store to open, a coupe drew up behind them, then sped away. Mailloux smelled smoke, ran to the rear of the truck, found a sizzling bomb planted in the shirts. He grabbed it, hurled it to the sidewalk. It landed at the feet of Bystander Bernard Witt, exploded, blew him into the air, broke...