Word: eves
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Volstead Act, why not inquire something about the special privilege accorded this association, where real gin cocktails are served at the monthly club dinners, usually attended by 100 to 150 members, and then consider the wonderful Fish House rum punch? that appeared at the last New Year's Eve celebration...
Theological concepts of pagan origin are somewhat out of favor just at present, but these gentlemen must surely live in fear and dread lest the Divine Eve-should open earlier than usual some morning and catch them in the act of getting a shine on Sunday...
Five thousand zealous believers in Lenin's maxim Religion is Opium for The People assembled on the eve of his deathday anniversary before the monastery, dwarfed by its enormous walls, resolute to destroy its high-spiried belfries. As the chief electrician stepped to the dynamite switch nothing could have been more appropriate than that old French revolutionary chorus "Vive le son! Vive le son!! Vive le son de I'explosion !!!"* But instead the Comrades roared their own Red Flag, their International...
Continued he: "It is right, of course, that the leader of the party should have a good deal to do in how party funds are spent, but this is different. Mr. Lloyd George, in effect, told us [on the eve of the General Election] that if we didn't do what he wanted we would get no money. But even if the Liberal party can clear itself of its dependence upon Mr. Lloyd George's money there is still the question of our want of confidence in his leadership...
...craftsmanship. He avoids telling the story in flashbacks from the trial of the woman herself, shows instead her reactions to the trial of someone else. When, after her confession, her own trial begins, the audience feels assured that she will be unanimously acquitted. Best shot: New Year's Eve in Vienna. Glorifying the American Girl (Paramount). A long time ago, when this picture was first planned. Florenz Ziegfeld was going to direct it himself. Then it was rumored that Erich von Stroheim had the job. Now J. P. McEvoy and Director Millard Webb have done the story and Irving...