Word: following
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...three days the embarrassed firms, including the Pepper King's own house of James & Shakespeare, Ltd., strove to put their accounts in order for settlement day and the inevitable tumble in pepper prices that would follow. Garabed Bishirgian, who had often deliberately lost at high-stake poker in order to help the friends he had whipsawed in the market place, was calm. Pepper trading was suspended for another day and then another and another...
...MacLeish will read from his own poetry and will follow this with comments upon both the poems which he has just read and upon similar contemporary work. Since his literary career has included criticism as well as creative writing, it is expected that the discussion will embrace far more than an exclusive consideration of his own works...
Such New Justice is of tantalizing interest to exponents of Old Justice. Last week they prepared to follow every detail of the Roiderer case, which had become rather public because the U. S. Embassy insisted upon knowing something about what was happening to the accused U. S. citizen. As a special favor German Minister of Interior Dr. Wilhelm Frick authorized U. S. Consul Raymond H. Geist to be present at the trial in Berlin...
...General Thomas Ewing, lawyer and abolitionist from Ohio. To clear the Kansas-Missouri border of armed gangs that infested the territory, General Ewing issued Order No. 11, declaring martial law and decreeing the complete evacuation within 15 days of the population of the border counties. All the hardships that follow any mass emigration ensued. Many of the ousted settlers were friends of Artist Bingham who swore to make General Ewing "forever infamous...
Although Waldemar Wysocki lands great slamming blows, after the manner of Brad Simmons, he doesn't follow them up, and was outclassed in the 165-pound division by Andrew Stuart. Dwight Ellis, 145 pounds, overcame his short reach to fight to a draw with Raymond Carter...