Word: holing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Empire. France's ace-in-the-hole for the economic conference is her Colonial Empire, one-third the size of Britain's, and with no cocky Dominions to fight for special rights and privileges. Several weeks ago, speaking in his old town of Orange where he once taught history, Premier Daladier warned the world that should the London Conference break down, France and her colonies are quite capable of becoming a self-contained economic unit. At the Ministry of Commerce in Paris last week, Premier Daladier, a former Colonial Minister himself, sat down with a handful of Cabinet...
...Douglaston, L. I., at the 155-yd. 15th hole of North Hills Golf Club, C. X. Bieth smacked a mashie shot, watched his ball plop into the cup for a hole-in-one. Leaving the green C. X. Bieth heard a shout. J. H. Kracke, playing in the foursome behind, had smacked a No. 3 iron shot, also holed...
...drawing animal cartoons to advertise a barber shop, in exchange for haircuts. Then he got a job drawing animated cartoon slides as film advertisements for a Kansas City cinema palace. In his "studio" over a garage he spent hours coaxing a pair of mice out of their hole onto his drawing board. When they assumed faintly human attitudes, his guffaw of delight sent them scampering back. Then, singlehanded, with $40. he tried to make an animated cartoon cinema called Steamboat Willie. His brother lent him several hundred dollars more to photo graph it and get to Hollywood. The pic ture...
...only ten days, was located in the late Mrs. Belmont's bedroom. A sign outside the door warned: KEEP OUT. FOR MIX AND ENGINEERING DEPARTMENTS ONLY. The Federal agents told Mr. Duffy that they had also found another still, possibly independently owned, in a building near the 15th hole of the Cold Stream golf course. Six moonshiners were arrested in the Belmont mansion, where they had preferred to live in the less elaborate servants' quarters. None of these was regarded by the raiders as the ringleader. A search for him began as well as an investigation to find...
...intended merely to present a series of glimpses of the extraordinary panorama of mathematical thought obtained from a somewhat removed point of vantage, perhaps the confusion could be avoided. The perspective,however, which the student must at present take is of very different nature he is placed over a hole in the floor of an express train and calmly told to count the ties...