Word: flew
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Questions now flew thick and fast, as the reporter endeavored to pry into the innermost details of her being. She likes swimming and golfing; she plays bridge poorly and poker not at all; she can cook pork cheps; she has orange juice. English muffins, and coffee for breakfast; she comes from California where it never vains...
...President and Mrs. Roosevelt held a formal dinner for Congressmen, admirals, generals, Washington socialites. Special guests at the dinner were Governor and Mrs. Pinchot of Pennsylvania who flew to Washington for the occasion, stayed overnight at the White House...
...Moines Theatre. A hairy-legged Tarzan in his own right, Jack Torrance stands 6 ft. 6 in., weighs 275 lb. All necks craned as he picked up the 16-lb. brass ball, cocked his huge arm, stuck out his big jaw. All mouths gasped as the missile flew brightly into the air, thudded to earth far beyond the last distance marker. Distance: 55 ft. 4 in.-some 23 in. beyond the world record...
Born. To Marcia Gluck Davenport, biographer (Mozart), daughter of Singer Alma Gluck Zimbalist: a daughter; four hours after an airplane flew her from Newark at 15,000 ft. to avoid air bumps; in Pittsburgh...
...White Plains, N. Y. used to laugh to friends of his 23-year-old wife Catherine, "she thinks she's got a bug in her ear.'' Mr. Boudreau's skepticism seemed justified for, as his wife admitted, nothing had entered her ear since a cricket flew in, and that happened when she was an 8-year-old girl playing on her father's farm in Galway, Ireland. But last week Mr. Boudreau was confounded, Mrs. Boudreau triumphant...