Word: lief
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...whether she may stay with her sea-bitten pals or must go to an institution, one comes remarkably close to the familiar midyear-finals feeling. And when the tension is broken, and Guy and Slim come crashing through the window where they had been watching, one chuckles with re- lief even though he recognizes this as an old, old trick...
...retained are: Roy M. Cohen '36, Edward J. Duggan '37, William T. Dean, Jr. '37, Robert Dunn '37, Arthur Ellison '37, Lawrence M. Finkel '37, William II, Lodgard '36, Michael Linenthal '36, Philip A. Lief '38, David P. McAllester '38, Wiley E. Mayne '38, Edward O. Miller '37, Edwin K. Packard '37, Vincent J. Rossi '37, John A. Sullivan, Jr. '38, Christopher G. Janus '36, Paul Killiam, Jr. '37, and John Lagsdin...
Nathaniel Lief and others; Haring & Del Bondio, producers) is not accompanied, as in the Of Thee I Sing lyric, with much hot-cha-cha. Instead, favoring the old Garrick Gaieties it runs to intellectual-looking chorus girls, bright antics, satire. Among its performers are cherubic Jerry Norris (an old Gaieties boy), Dorothy McNulty, Ann Seymour. Librettists and lyricists of the revue include Ogden Nash, Will Irwin, Frank Sullivan...
...vote of 63-10-8 the Senate a week before passed a similar measure. The thumping big Congressional majorities echoed the nation's great expectations. What opposition there was came from literal-minded gentlemen who could not find the word "food"' in the re lief bills. Yet to be settled in conference were secondary differences between the House & Senate measures. With R. F. C. as good as law, the Stock Exchange began moving up hopefully while President Hoover, impatient, made ready to sign the legislation before this week is out. The new agency was scheduled to be in operation...
...unemploy ment are indefensible. . . . Why, they passed the question along to the States. localities and private charities [which] cannot cope with the situation. . . . Now, what is the record of these two forms of relief? First is relief in the home; second is what we call 'made work.' . . . Home re lief is a dole. 'Made work' is a dole in disguise. . . . Private charity can go only a certain distance, when the Federal Gov ernment must step...