Word: hear
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Pleased was the Press to hear Governor Olson recommend repeal of Minnesota's famed law for the summary suppression of newspapers (TIME, Dec. 30, 1929). He argued its "possibilities for abuse make it an unwise...
...afternoon of her U. S. tour Miss Wilkinson will devote, she said, to shopping. Queried newshawks: "What will you buy?" Replied Wee Ellen, defiant, candid: "Silk undies! I hear yours are wonderful...
...opera public of 20 years ago. The woman was Maria Gay, once a famed Carmen with the Metropolitan and Boston Opera companies. The man was her husband, Tenor Giovanni Zenatello. Motoring along the Riviera last winter these two had stopped in at a little opera house in Montpellier to hear Lucia. After the small-town performance they rushed backstage to meet the soprano. "Will you come to America if I can get you an audition with the Metropolitan?" Madame Gay asked breathlessly. Lily Pons said she would and the Zenatellos could not get back to Manhattan fast enough. They hurried...
...Buren County. He is a devoted Methodist and a great civic worker. The bank is located in the heart of town (Clinton does not need street numbers), in a one-story concrete building. Brad Frazier, Garner's brother, is cashier. The whole county was glad to hear the bank was transacting "business as usual...
...where that very information is being dispensed by possibly the ablest of college lecturers. The journalist will dig in his own "morgue", his own library, make luncheon appointments with fellows rated as authorities, exploit the Reader's Guide, perhaps take a trip to see with his own eyes and hear with his own ears, and, if he runs to the professor in the end, it will not be to sit out a recitation or lecture, it will be to pump him, principally to check up on material previously gathered or to obtain a shrewder, more matured and balanced interpretation...