Word: hurriedness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Mike Meehan, once engaged in selling tickets at a New York theater agency, entered the lists this week in the field where Morgan, Hill, and Harriman have fought their battles; Michael J. Meehan, financial genius, emerged, a trifle dishevelled, but richer by several millions. All this is very pleasant and...
Plans for this oceanic route were completed last December when the Chamber of Deputies granted a 60,000,000-franc subsidy. These plans were hurried into operation last week because the Germans were hurrying forward with competition.
Senator Johnson of California having blazed out about it (TIME, Feb. 13) other politicians hurried into the bituminous mess?Senator Wheeler of Montana on the heels of Representative La Guardia of New York. Representative Casey, from Wilkes-Barre, Pa. (an anthracite region), took the floor in the House. Himself a...
The parade wove through snowy drifts and up to the reviewing stand where oaths of honor were taken. Germany led the goo athletes; French, Austrians, Swiss, Canadians, Czechoslovaks, Mexicans, British, Belgians, Argentines. Scandinavians, and 26 U. S. delegates came after. As the U. S. group were swearing themselves amateurs the...
It spread rapidly, fanned by bitter winds. A general alarm was sounded. Out of the theatres stumbled blinking creatures whose sham emotions were slowly growing real. Clerks put on their shoes and hurried through the streets to office buildings, to rescue documents and typewriters. Traffic became a honking confusion of...