Word: ill
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Twenty-one years ago, it was compacted into the simple phrase, "Gott mit Vns." The world understood it then and still does understand it. And no matter how thin Spiritualist Rosenberg may slice it, it will always taste the same, and will always be recognized as the same ill-served, German-adopted variety of meat. RALPH C. WELCH Schenectady...
...directors of the bureau are Reece A. Gardner '33, president, of Kansas City, Mo.; Marshall K. Skadden, Vice-president, New York City; Joseph H. Moran, secretary, New York City; Joe J. Straburger Jr., Galesburg, Ill.; Alexander L. Keyes, New York City; George A. Teitz, Newport, R. I.; and Carl Tangeman, Columbus...
...House staff detachment twelve strong and an unusually heavy Secret Service detail, the Press was to accompany the President as far as San Diego. To take with him aboard the Houston on his cruise back East by way of the Panama Canal, the President had selected a pair of ill-assorted guests: PW Administrator Harold Le Clair Ickes and WP Administrator Harry Hopkins. Messrs. Ickes & Hopkins have for months been scrapping like a pair of tomcats over projects for which Federal relief money should or should not be spent (TIME, April 8, et seq.). As to why the President wanted...
...small, dynamic priest buttonholed Ticonderogans, bluntly demanded or cleverly cajoled contributions. Today Ticonderoga National Bank has some $1,000,000 in assets. In gratitude its directors elected Father Stevens to their board, made him honorary vice president. Fortnight ago the bank's President Roy Lockwood resigned in ill health. Unanimously the other Protestant directors chose Father Stevens to succeed him. Last week he accepted, aware that only nominally would he fill the unprecedented role of banker-priest. His term expires in four months; his only duties are to sign papers, attend meetings. Said he: "I'm a churchman...
...wife and two children to care for, he grew increasingly melancholy, developed delusions, sometimes heard voices plotting his death. He believed that the Jews were responsible for his failures, grew increasingly violent as he denounced his young wife as a scarlet woman. On Dec. 5, 1931, in Springfield, Ill. he poisoned himself, saying, "They tried to get me; I got them first...