Word: drew
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...pick up the documents, have them rushed to Baltimore to be microfilmed, then return the originals to the official the same night. By the time the documents were back in department files next morning, Chambers would be in New York, opening up his tobacco pouch from which he drew his microfilm copies to deliver to Colonel Boris Bykov, the chief Soviet military intelligence agent...
...clause and word by word. The conference started under an ominous cloud, caused by a decision of the U.S. and British military governors in Germany that ownership of the Ruhr industries should ultimately be handed back to the Germans (TIME, Nov. 29). The decision, embodied in "Law 75," drew violent protests from the apprehensive French. (The question of ownership was not on the agenda at the London conference, and so Law 75 still stands. The French clearly reserved their right to reopen the ownership question later...
...Columnist Drew Pearson...
Hans Erni is one of Switzerland's most skillful and mysterious painters. Recently an Erni show in Geneva drew 3,000 people in two weeks, and raised a lot of questions. Why, the abstractionists wanted to know, did Erni sully the purity of his abstract compositions by introducing classical figures and anatomical charts? And why, asked the conservatives, did he scratch up his photographically accurate pictures with abstract shapes...
...that is certainly an open question--they do not apply in this case. Extra copies of records would not have to be bought, extra attendants would not be needed to keep down the volume of coed chatter, and there certainly would be room enough if the new Poetry Room drew as few people as the old one did. The librarians, however, are afraid that with the Poetry Room in a more convenient location than in the Widener, indifference might give way to curiosity and traffic would become thicker. If this happens, and it is not likely, then perhaps Radcliffe might...