Word: impendingness
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When police asked them to come down to headquarters to try and identify the bandits from the morgue, the pursuers begged off claiming that impending examinations deserved their time.
Victor Emmanuel, in a last effort to save his line, decided to abdicate in favor of Umberto. Wearily, he penned his abdication, got the date wrong, corrected it, and paid a notary a 129-lire (15?) fee to register the document. Queen Elena cried. By this time, Italy's...
The Chicago Journal of Commerce (circ. 35,000) had never been healthier. Its staff had never been jumpier. For weeks, in its grubby home on the near North Side, washroom rumors had bubbled up about the paper's impending sale or suspension. Finally Colonel John D. Ames, editor and...
As Lipsett, Inc. arranged for nine other tugs and a Coast Guard cutter for the trip to the graveyard, Newark, spurred by all the publicity it was getting, appealed to retired Admiral Halsey, a New Jersey native, for advice. "Bull" Halsey, a carrier man, who did not have much use...
Still ruefully shaking its head over the unexpected 17-0 walloping suffered at the hands of the underrated Tigers last Saturday, Yale's board of strategy is pointing the battered and hobbling Elis towards some recovery of prestige in the impending battle with Harvard. The Blue charges are looking to...