Word: drew
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...represented. Sugar Heiress Geraldine Spreckels moved from Miami to Palm Beach on her way to Beverly Hills. At Palm Beach were James H. R. ("Jimmie") Cromwell, busy Extramen Randolph ("Randy") Burke and Alastair Mackintosh. Lily Pons, Jeanette MacDonald were at Miami; so was Broadway's Choo Choo Johnson. Drew Pearson and Walter Winchell, whose work often takes him to Florida in the winter season, went on writing columns denouncing other people's interference with the war effort. Ranking victim of the transportation squeeze was wealthy Mrs. Edward T. Stotesbury, "Queen of Palm Beach Society," who was desperate...
...Opposition drew blood again when Parliamentary Gadfly Richard Burpee Hanson, a longtime enemy of Mr. King, protested the Prime Minister's proposal to dispense with Wednesday's sittings. Sarcastically he asked: "Why not dispense with Parliament altogether . . . ?" Waspishly Mackenzie King stung back: "We could dispense with my honorable friend...
McKinnon felt confident of at least 30,000 circulation. His news and features lineup: United Press, Dorothy Thompson, Drew Pearson, Samuel Grafton, Walter Lippmann, Superman, Dick Tracy, Joe Palooka, others...
...with every special interest in & out of Government demanding particulars, Messrs. Baruch & Hancock took a cold look at policy problems in general-and drew obvious conclusions. The great service that the report performed for the nation was that it dumped a lot of particular problems into one package and suggested some common-sense ways to lick them before they could lick the nation...
...Berlin. The third and most difficult was the voyage of the mind at Versailles, where the statesmen tried to form the world's Covenant that would end its preventable misery. "The task of this Commission," said Woodrow Wilson soberly, "is like that of the body of men who drew up the Constitution of the United States." The cost of their failure was on an equal scale...