Word: expression
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...financial backer in portly, grey-haired Charles H. Crawford, a local political boss who had been involved in many an unsavory mess. And last February it acquired a new writer: Herbert F. Spencer, a coast newspaperman of good repute, six years city editor of the Los Angeles Express (until Paul Block purchased...
Meanwhile Dr. Leiva, not so badly hurt that he could not express himself freely, told newsmen: "It might have happened to anybody. But the Washington police force is the worst I have ever known. . . . One man [during the fight] thrust his hand into my face and I nearly bit his little finger...
...peace of the world and for harmony in international relationships. "In view of what has taken place it would be idle for us to pretend to each other that the position of M. Briand remains exactly the same as it was. ... I have risen for the purpose of expressing what I believe to be the unanimous desire of this gathering-as it would be the unanimous desire of a larger gathering like the Assembly [of the League of Nations] if that were gathered together-to say that M. Briand retains to the very full all the confidence...
...State, with Tammany Hall in New York City lukewarm to him, Governor Roosevelt has need of solid support from Buffalo. Mrs. Conners' late husband was the Democratic boss of western New York. Although his namesake, her stepson, who has the heritage and power of the Buffalo Courier-Express, keeps his newspaper free from partisanship, the Conners machine still
...known rapidity (six litters per year, of four to eight offspring per litter). But suddenly the booming U. S. rabbit industry became overproduced everywhere. And last week bankrupt Mrs. Brown explained: "About a year ago rabbits began coming in from everywhere, thousands of them, by parcel post, truck and express. I couldn't tell if they were the offspring of my rabbits or not, but the people had my contracts, and I had to take them. They ate me out of house & home, and wouldn't go when I turned them loose. I hauled them to St. Louis...