Word: opener
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Fellowships totalling $1,000 and open to students of American birth will provide opportunity for study in Scandinavian countries next year, according to Secretary Neilson Abeel of the American-Scandinavian Foundation, donor of the awards...
...believed that two thieves were at work, for two cases were pried open and ransacked before authorities arrived. Thus the two were opened almost simultaneously...
...told are a bevy of reporters who interview the lustrous Margo at a cocktail party arranged by her pressagent, Otto Hulett. While Margo tells them about her idyllic childhood among the jasmine bowers of the South, the curtains close. The orchestra plays Swanee River. The curtains then open on the squalid back yard of a New York tenement, showing the audience what Margo's childhood was really like. It was terrible. Her mother took in washing, and her younger brother (Charles Powers) was a budding thief...
...last week Free Lancer Maxine Davis wrote in Pictorial Review a story on the prostate gland which made You's frankness read like Sunday-school talk. A year ago Hearst's Pictorial Review decided, after a survey, that its 25-year-old typical reader wants open discussion of problems not usually found in ladies' journals, embarked Maxine Davis on a series covering abortions, syphilis, menopause, degenerative diseases. "No Cause for Alarm" in the January 1938 number not only surpasses in boldness its uninhibited predecessors but, more astonishingly is written about men's not women...
...then sent compliments to Lawyer Neylan for his handling of the case. Comparing himself to Emile Zola defending Dreyfus, Lawyer Neylan stormed back: "I am serving notice now on all those behind the present litigation against Mr. Fleishhacker that I am going to bring them into the open and I am going to clear his name if it takes the rest of my professional life. ... I also take this means of communicating to Judge Cosgrave . . . [that] I estimate at less than nothing his compliments...