Word: hid
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Monica, Calif. A man came down the stairway. The burglars held him up, then one ejaculated: "Oh, gee, it's Doug Fairbanks! I hate to do this but I need the money." Fairbanks chatted with him, gave him $100 cash, ushered him out. Upstairs, Mary Pickford Fairbanks listened silently, hid her expensive jewels...
...fortunes of Siles & Kundt were doomed. By week's end peace was restored and a military government under a General Carlos Blanco Galindo (the army still rules Bolivia) was in power. Ex-President Siles and family were enroute to the Chilean border under escort. General Kundt hid in shelter of the German Legation...
...campaign in Virginia (May 19). While on its face nothing was wrong with this contribution, it was mostly in cash, and Wisconsin's Senator John James Elaine, Mon tana's Senator Thomas James Walsh, the only lobby lions present, apparently thought something pertinent to their investigation lay hid behind...
...Sublet. When Jane Blair decided that she would not go abroad with her parents, preferring to remain near her current boyfriend, she hid in the attic of her Larchmont (N. Y.) home, unaware that the family had rented the house to two bachelors. Fortunately, one of the bachelors had a niece who was due to arrive from the West, so Jane hid the niece in the uncle's Manhattan apartment, pretended she was the niece. Jane had come to love the uncle. This unimportant sociological predicament is ultimately ironed out in the last act. Actress Dorothea Chard, winsome, small, plays...
Even when Pope was an acknowledged great man he could stoop to trickery; once he hid some letters of his in Lord Oxford's study, hoping they would be stolen and published, saying he was afraid they would be. When Lord Oxford guarded them too carefully Pope was annoyed, had a hard time getting them back...