Word: drews
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...excited belling of presidential candidates drew nearer & louder last week, assorted listeners rose in public to state their choice and take their stand
...time his "Victory Special" rolled into California, Tom Dewey had observed one salient fact. At every whistle-stop and cattle crossing, the line that invariably drew loud applause was an attack on Communists in the Government, along with the remark: "I suggest you elect an administration that simply won't appoint them in the first place...
SILENT FILMS looked promising on TV. ABC televised The Eagle, a silent feature made in 1925, starring Rudolph Valentino. Nat Fowler, ABC director of films, claimed that it drew more excited response than any other film he had run. Planning an early showing of The Sheik, and The Son of the Sheik, Fowler sighed: "Here we go again...
While the police hesitated, Columnist Drew Pearson, ex-husband of the countess, phoned from Washington to urge them to hang on to Porter's things. The Times-Herald won out. Officers sealed the bags and one of the newsmen took them back to Washington...
According to customary procedure, he said, combinations of roommates were arranged for the Yard and then the deans drew lots for the rooms. "The men living in the gym," Fenn said, "are those whose names were drawn last--just a matter of luck and nothing else...