Word: innocentes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Across the Capitol in the House, Mississippi's John E. Rankin led the NLRB attack. Fighting the Board's request for a bigger appropriation to handle some 200 cases every month, Congressman Rankin swore he would oppose appropriating another dollar "until representatives of NLRB cease the communistic activities...
When cherubic Winston Churchill, who feels keenly that he received no bid to enter the Chamberlain Cabinet and is making the Prime Minister pay dear for this slight, arose with his innocent air, the House of Commons was ripe for the deft amendment he proposed. This was that the House...
Back to New York, city of 1,765,000 Jews and 327,700 Negroes, to a delirious welcome went Lawyer Liebowitz and his four freed Negroes: Willie Roberson, 21, cured of a venereal disease since his 1931 arrest; Eugene Williams, 21, Roy Wright, 20; and semi-blind Olin Montgomery, 24...
Poets have rarely felt so compelled to take account of public interest for good or ill as in the fourth decade of the 20th Century. Putting foot to spade in Europe they have turned over so many clodfuls of dead cultural matter that their most vivid talents. Joyce, Auden, MacDiarmid...
For his colleagues Justice Seymour placidly observed: "There is very little chance it will pass. But it is on its way, and three years from now it will stand that much better chance of being approved." One purpose of the amendment, he explained, was to safeguard the rights of remarriage...