Word: fold
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...with a group of rich young parlor Communists who want to go to Russia. They do not get there, but the father of one sends them to an abandoned mine in Nevada, where silver is unexpectedly discovered. Most of them then get married and return to the fold of what Messrs. Hammerstein & Schwab would have you know as Good Old Capitalism. One excursion into the office of a psychoanalyst provides merriment...
...large percentage of the $250,000 sought, but a beginning. The real campaign will come after the General Convention of the Episcopal Church (Sept. 16-Oct. 3), and will be a slow, intensive process. If it is not successful in large measure, The Living Church will, perforce, fold up its tents and silently steal away...
Connolly for Mason. A dapper little man with a lot of luggage walked across the gangplank of the Leviathan, Europe-bound. With the same proud little steps he had left the Hearst fold five days before. After the resignations of Col. William Franklin Knox from Hearst-papers' general managership and Editor Ray Long from Cosmopolitan Magazine (TIME, Dec. 29 et seq.), Frank Earl Mason was the third major executive to leave the Hearst banner in eight months...
...those steep days the elder J. P. Morgan discovered two young bankers on whom he could rely: Henry Pomeroy Davison and Albert Henry Wiggin. Morgan's friend, old George Fisher Baker, agreed that they were mighty useful fellows. Davison, as the world knows, was received into the Morgan fold. Wiggin acquired a rarer distinction. True or false, legend in New York calls him the only man who ever refused a Morgan partnership...
...seems that I am always trying to tell a better one, which is, at the most, a common human trait. This time it is about turtles-your turtle which climbed down four stories (p. 40, TIME, July 20), and one I know of which returned to the fold after 39 years...