Word: looke
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Flatterer," retorted aged Georges Clemenceau, "You look just like...
...impressions, I am bound to say that New York City contrasts more than favorably with the cities I have seen over here." ¶ Shouted in another breath: "So long everybody. The Eiffel Tower is a fine eyeful, but I'll be mighty glad to get a look at the lady out on Bedloe's Island!" . . . ¶ Aboard the S. S. Ile de France, the indefatigable Mayor sent radio-grams by the dozen. A specimen message (to General Gouraud, military governor of Paris): "No feature of my wonderful reception by a marvelous city stands out so affectionately...
...converted into sound waves; the sound waves were recorded on a dictaphone and "played" for radio audiences. Said the Governor: "The changing intensity of the sound corresponds to the shading of the picture. I guess that loud part is my nose. Now you know what it sounds like to look at my face." The National Association of Broadcasters, assembled at the Fair, heard themselves flayed by Commissioner H. A. Bellows of the Federal Radio Commission. Said he: "If anything could kill radio, it is the nature of the programs that have been broadcast...
When Daniel Richard Crissinger resigned as governor of the Federal Reserve Board a fortnight ago (TIME, Sept. 26), President Coolidge was obliged to look about for his successor. S. Parker Gilbert, agent general for reparations, was ineligible because of residence in the New York reserve district from which only one representative is permitted.* Walter S. McLucas of Kansas City declined. The President then appointed 45-year-old Roy A. Young, head of the Minneapolis reserve bank.š As hundreds of telegrams of congratulation poured on to his desk, the new appointee sat down to answer each one personally. "I consider...
...prettiest girl of the railroad yards, or something like that, and Casey as well as Superintendent Sweeney's collegiate son manage to run into plenty of milk cans and fall off plenty of platforms getting maudlin over her. Casey finally challenges his rival to a wrestling match which looks discouraging for him of the shellacked locks until he tells Luke and Doris, the fair one's handle, that he was one time intercollegiate wrestling champion or captain of the Yale boxing team,--and how! Doris is not so sure, however, and at the L. and M. picnic she starts...