Word: formalize
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that Bud Fisher could tell you, however, of a time some years ago when he did just that. According to my memory, once while President Coolidge was vacationing, Mutt and Jeff journeyed to the Black Hills for a several-days' visit with him. Having proudly attired themselves in formal clothes for their first meeting with their host, they were bowled over when the President cheerily greeted them wearing a cowboy costume. PAUL W. KEVE...
...cause of Democracy is not to be $30,000,000 as at first announced (TIME, July 25) but $80,000,000. It is all to be spent by the Turks for armaments "Made in Britain." Turkish public opinion is being eased gently up to the prospect of a formal military alliance with Britain, and last week persuasive Foreign Minister Dr. Tewfik Rushtu Aras declared with characteristic finesse: Imagine! Here is a country granting us a loan without asking anything in return. Any other country would have demanded all sorts of privileges. Britain asked nothing. She trusted us as she would...
...conference cheered Dr. Cabot, gasped at Dr. West, applauded Dr. Fishbein's oratory, loudly contested A. M. A. ideas. Asked for no formal endorsement, the delegates hailed Miss Roche's assurance that the next Congress would consider her program. To Manhattan went Dr. Hugh Cabot and friends, where they proceeded to hold their first annual meeting, under the name of the Committee of Physicians. They upheld the Roche program. To their Chicago fortress went A. M. A.'s triumvirate, repeating: "There can be but one master in the house of physician...
...remained quarreling. Shortly, river transport on the Niemen will open between the two countries. Last week Minister Beck alighted at Kaunas, the Lithuanian capital, paused there for half an hour of salutes, handshaking before he flew on to Riga, the Latvian capital. He was expected to make a formal visit to Kaunas soon, will try to draw Lithuania into his bloc of Baltic Belgiums...
...ppritzstrasse No. 46, was a simple, comfortable country establishment. But Garmisch-Partenkirchen, scene of the 1936 winter Olympics, has recently become a tourist and winter sport centre, and the white-haired composer has had to fortify himself against snoopers. Today, the Strauss home and adjoining five acres of formal gardens are surrounded by a five-foot wall topped by an 18-inch barbed wire fence. Only entrance to the grounds is a thick iron door equipped with a large bell-push and a speaking tube. The speaking tube runs through the grounds a good 50 yards to the servants...