Word: guess
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...life, My Dear Children. After My Dear Children, Barrymore went on the air, majestically insulting himself on the Rudy Vallee hour. Shattered in health, he often could not go on, lived in & out of hospitals. Fortnight ago he turned up, staggering with pain, for a rehearsal, finally said: "I guess this is one time I miss...
...dock strike West coast shippers-and then the whole U.S.-suddenly became aware of a gaunt, nervous man who talked with a cockney-like accent and abrupt gestures. He was fast gaining power over organized U.S. longshoremen. Australian-born Harry Bridges was wary, shrewd, and almost telepathically able to guess shipowners' moves before they were made. He led longshoremen with a dictatorial hand, rose to be named West Coast C.I.O. chief...
...When word got out last week that Attorney General Francis Biddie was ready to rule on the Bridges deportation charge, newshawks' best guess was that the Administration, having let Communist Earl Browder out of jail "to promote national unity," would drop its grievance against new hero Bridges. Much to everyone's surprise, the decision of Attorney General Francis Biddle was that Harry Bridges has been a member of the Communist Party, must be deported to Australia...
...appearance of the edifice that, in looks, it has often been compared with a typical. New England shirt factory. In this instance, however, looks and name are deceiving, for within the four walls of that structure are enough "finests" to phase the most blatant, peep show touter. Who would guess, for example, that there are more dead queens residing in that Museum than there are live ones in Europe today...
...turned out ten times faster than loomed yardage; 5) better than the finest-weave fabric as a vehicle for acid-resistant, waterproof or fireproof coatings-because it contains no interstices at all. Where Masslinn will fit into the post war cotton-goods market is any man's guess. Robert Harper, manager of J. & J.'s Masslinn Division, disclaims any designs on the apparel field, says that Masslinn's present tensile strength makes it unsuitable for clothing or merchandise that must wear for a long time...