Word: glads
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Time has so mellowed British Labor's bitterness at "Ramsay's Betrayal" that Labor Party Leader "Old George" Lansbury commented with gentlest irony: "I am very glad that all pretense has been swept away and that we have now a good true-blue Tory Prime Minister and an excellent Cabinet to represent the Tory Party. Anyhow, there has never been a National Government except in words...
Answering a telegram from Warden Lawes, Judge Bramham amplified his decision: "It is not a question of the individual, but his case presents a question: 'Shall the ranks of organized baseball be open to ex-convicts?'. . . If my judgment is erroneous, I am glad the executive committee and the commissioner have the power to reverse...
...jury, after 53 minutes, dutifully found Adulteress Rattenbury innocent and Dupe Stoner guilty last week of the murder of "Rats," she being promptly set free and he sentenced to hang. "I am glad she has been spared!" cried Murderer Stoner...
Reasons in Person."Mr. Speaker, Members of the House of Representatives. . . . Under the Constitution, I address this message to the House of Representatives, but at the same time I am glad that the Senate by coming here in joint session gives me opportunity to give my reasons in person to the other house of the Congress. . . . With your permission, I should like to continue from time to time to act as my own messenger...
...Manhattan, officials of the Aquarium announced that their electric eel will be tickled with a copper hook, stimulated into lighting a neon bulb in front of its tank, only three times a day, at 11:30 a.m., 2 p.m., 4 p.m. Said Trainer V. W. Coates: "He was glad to light his bulb at first but then he got wise to the wires and refused to shoot juice into them. Now I have to tickle him. If he's feeling right he lights two bulbs...