Word: flatted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Little Happiness, chased and lost her in a nearby theater. Then they turned on the studio itself-breaking equipment and furniture until the police arrived and nabbed ten of the gang. Still smarting, they marched to Little Happiness' home, on Yunnan Road, climbed up to his second-story flat, slapped his wife. But of the thin, sharp face of Little Happiness they found not so much as a smirk. He was elsewhere, in hiding...
...Havana, Cuba, the authorities expected a big day. Soldiers lay on the flat roofs along the parade's route, while first-aid stations and Red Cross blood banks stood by. It was the quietest May Day on record...
Best of the lot is the Leo Martin Memorial course in Auburndale, out near Wellesley. Once the private Riverside Club, its fairways and greens are in good shape and, for the most part, interesting to play. The first nine is short, and the holes near the clubhouse are rather flat, but the others present some challenge...
Rowing with the tide on the Severn, a salt-water inlet, the Varsity sweep-swingers covered the distance in nine minutes flat. Coach Tom Bolles' worries about the Maryland weather went for naught as the day was judged a good one for racing...
...Today," said the Athens' owner recently with a sweeping gesture, ..this place has atmosphere. Some of the biggest people in the country have been served here. Eleanor Roosevelt, for example. Harvard professors and others who, having travelled in Europe, are dissatisfied with the usually flat tasting American dishes, are steady customers. Why sometimes Demos brings in one of his classes for a meal. George Lyman Kittredge used to come in here with his books, and spend two or three hours several times a week eating and reading. We get delegations from the students in the surrounding colleges all the time...