Word: heard
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Hamilton Heard of Brookline...
When Amy Garvey heard that her husband was to leave Atlanta, she beamed and bustled in her Harlem apartment. She did not believe they could deport Marcus Garvey. And she did believe Marcus Garvey still had $500,000 of the five millions he collected from his fellow Negroes...
...Manhattan last week he was suave. It was pleasant, he said, to address "men whose names I have heard for years, but whom I have not before had the opportunity of meeting." Warmed, the Manhattan bankers applauded...
...They heard him explain how the Federal Reserve Board had decided to make smoother their financing of foreign commerce...
...presented by these same Irish players, reimported, the play stirred gallery screams of disapproval at the Manhattan opening night; no scrimmage. Pacific natives in the audience viewed it as a shrewd and often violently flavored vision of other peoples' poor; heard some bad writing, some rare poetry, much cutting humor. Much of the acting was of high excellence. Despite flaws quickly visible to the eye of local playgoers, used to smooth productions of the best of our producers, the Irish players are eventful visitors...