Word: hoppered
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Congress to fresh confusion. All last week the Senate was deadlocked by a filibuster, the mainspring of which was debt relief through currency expansion (see p. 12). Idaho's Borah had a plan to "cheapen the dollar." Oklahoma's Thomas called for "reflation-or revolution." Into the hopper poured bill after bill proposing a widening of R. F. C. relief to debtors, even to the point of paying their back taxes. In the House 30 Representatives put themselves behind a bill by Mississippi's Busby to issue $3,000,000,000 in new bonds and inflate...
...world of music came Titta Ruffo, formerly of the Metropolitan Opera; Coe Glade of the Chicago Opera; Viennese Tenor Otto Fassell; Vera Schwarz of the Berlin State Opera. Harald Kreutzberg, Martha Graham, Patricia Bowman danced. Apelike Funnyman Dr. Rockwell and Weber & Fields excited laughter. There was deep-voiced DeWolf Hopper, always willing to do "Casey at the Bat." The Wallendas, whom John Ringling found in Cuba, performed on the high wire. The Six Bronetts clowned. From radio came the successful Sisters of the Skillet. From the screen came Taylor Holmes. There were acrobats and jugglers...
Unlike his patron's wife, Roxy, onetime Marine, is no champion of L'Art Moderne. Last month he and ancient Actor DeWolf Hopper made a puzzled inspection tour of the theatre. They stopped before a Herculean, brushed-aluminum nude figure by William Zorach entitled The Spirit of the Dance...
...wives and none of them looked as bad as that," agreed Actor Hopper...
Agenda for the meeting tonight has been prepared by the preparatory committee of the League, assisted by B. C. Hopper '24, assistant professor of Government. In conducting the meeting, the speaker will direct the procedure of the discussion and determine what amendments to the resolution are relevant and in order. The debates will be based upon the resolution of the French delegation urging the League of Nations to arm. No other resolutions will be in order from the floor, but the wording of the resolution will be subject to amendment after ample time has been allowed for debate...