Word: holding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...lady in your household is ever compelled to hold a press conference, entreat her not to condescend to newspaper women.-Columnist Helen Essary in the Washington Times-Herald (in an open letter "to the next British Ambassador...
With a full slate of faculty members and alumni as guest speakers, the Harvard Memorial Society will hold its annual banquet in the Chambers of the Society of Fellows in Eliot House at 7 o'clock Tuesday night...
...Harrison himself is the smoothest ingredient. As a novelist who works in a studio with a romantic north light, he understands women so well that he is willing to teach a couple of smug husbands that if they want to hold their wives, they had better come across with some of the little niceties that ladies appreciate. Mr. Harrison has a lot of fun teaching them their lesson, and so does the audience, if you like attempted seduction in an atmosphere of soft music, low lights, and exquisitely cut dinner jackets. Mr. Harrison's technique would make even a Princeton...
Burning question for many readers may well be: what do the Beards think of the New Deal and Franklin D. Roosevelt? Adept at juggling hot coals, the cagey Beards are much too light-fingered to hold one of them a minute too long, on the whole admire most New Deal intentions, are politely skeptical of most New Deal results...
...Valparaiso, Ind., a relief investigator turned in his reports on applicants: Excerpts: 1) Man with ulster on his stomach. 2) Couple breaking up home, friends helping. 3) Man has diabetes and is insulated twice a day. 4) Man recently had operation, but is able to hold any position he assumes. 5) Man hit by automobile-speaks broken English...