Word: fasted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...federal relief rolls, it is impossible to understand the opposition of sincere labor leaders to a program whose stated objective is the reemployment of idle millions. Granted that in this process there may be infractions of the notorious Section 7a, granted also that wages may fall to rise as fast as labor might desire. But a plan whose ultimate aim is to put back to work as soon as possible every unemployed man in the country is obviously beneficial to labor as a whole and deserves its cooperation...
...McGowan libretto, however, moves fast, causes constant amused chuckling. In line with the season's custom of drafting entertainers from other departments of the drama, frail Linda Watkins (June Moon) finds herself cast as an ingenue in a musical piece for the first time. Lillian Emerson, another legitimate actress, is teamed with Harry Richman, the only man on Broadway who can lisp without exciting suspicion. Bob Hope, the irrepressible juvenile of Roberta, displays a pretty wit. And as a freak draw the management has hired Impostor Harry Gerguson ("Prince Michael Alexandrovitch Dmitry Obolensky Romanoff"), who made a vaudeville appearance...
...line Casey and Walsh are considering making changes. The tackles, especially, are being overhauled and may be changed before the outbreak of hostilities in the Yale Bowl. Bob Watson at right tackle and Ed Simmons at left are two second string men who have been coming very fast during the last few weeks and may succeed in pushing out the experienced pair of Bill Burton and Mike Adlis. Then, at left guard, Frank Schumann is threatening the berth hitherto filled alternately by Bob Brookings and Bill Lane. All three of these up-and-coming substitutes have a very good chance...
...Manhattan's Graybar Building and tends as strictly and shrewdly to A. & P. finances as he did when, as a plump boy of 15, he counted A. & P. money in the cashier's cage on Vesey Street. In his homely way he decided that things were going too fast in the 20s. In 1927, he put his heavy foot down and ordered A. & P. to make no leases for over one year ahead. That policy saved his company millions of dollars in Depression...
...Worcester Academy home field, meanwhile, the fast, but uncertain Crimson Freshmen will be seeking victory, led by Captain Ted Robie, at center halfback, and "Slim" Robey, in the goal. The lineups: HARVARD ARMY England, g. g., Horsiman Holcombe, r.f. r.f., Jakle Stent, l.f. l.f., Tyler Roosevelt, r.h.b. r.h.b., Cummings Robinson, c.h.b. c.h.b., Stegmaier Vincent, l.h.b. l.h.b., Stanton (Capt). Manheimer, r.o. r.o., Neff Clos, r.i. r.i., Priestley Grover, c. c., Hayes Stork (Capt.), l.i. l.i., Boys Wood, l.o. l.o., Russell 1938 WORCESTER Robey, g. g., Leary Sargent, r.f. r.f., Ryder Clark, l.f. l.f., Schwartz Alexandre, r.h.b. r.h.b., Hayes Robie (Capt.), c.h.b...