Word: give
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Hearst papers (American, Evening Journal). Criticism of him as a flibberty "do-nothing" by other, more respected Manhattan journals carries small political weight. The arch-Democratic New York World expressed a preference for Mayor Walker over "some wholly mediocre Republican candidate," but warned that "if the Republican Party gives us a man of real stature and demonstrated ability, we shall be glad to give him all the support we can muster in the next election...
Proud of this connection with England's ancient glories, the managers of the modern commercial Hotel Cecil give an elaborate annual luncheon to bumpers and bumpees...
...election welter and hubbub of British politics the figure of bob-haired David Lloyd George grows daily clearer. Sunk into comparative obscurity six months ago, his theatrically effective plans for the relief of unemployment (TIME, March 11) may win enough seats for the despised Liberals to give them the balance of power in parliamentary debates between Conservatives and Laborites, both numerically more potent...
...when exposed by the News, was arrested, convicted and sentenced to the penitentiary. I ask you to ponder the fact that Mayor Curtis is back on the job today at City Hall, the people's choice, as a result of a campaign of such demagogery as would give any intelligent or patriotic citizen mental cramps...
...gorge below, he left the village, brokenhearted. For twelve years he wandered and wondered, hoping that he had been justified. He returned at last to the scene of his crime. Her presence confronted him, mocked him, awakened him to a course he had not thought of taking?to give himself...