Word: pinks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Sundowner." A dapper, distinguished little fellow with pink cheeks and silvery hair, Frank Joseph Hogan is rated as the Federal Government's No. 1 legal antagonist. Last week he reckoned up the score of his 30-year game at: Hogan 20; Government...
...Bubbles" James had little to do. Stiffly at attention Rear Admiral Bailey laid his sword on the President's desk and crisply conducted his own defense. Amusing highlight in the court martial was a small midshipman, pink with embarrassment at testifying before so much gold lace. According to this humble snotty's stopwatch the Renown had been given plenty of time to change her course safely...
...children wanted more money from the Federal Government. After his speech President Frank seconded Dr. Beard's Hearst-baiting. Then he quickly caught a train for Madison, where the Wisconsin Legislature, egged on by the Hearst Press, had just voted to go Red-hunting in his pink-&-white university...
...Manhattan, an unidentified 18-month-old boy in a pink zipper suit turned up in a Woolworth 5-&-10? store, talking his own private language, grabbing merchandise indiscriminately. Because the customers were amused, the management let him alone until he started painting the floor with shoe polish. At the police station, he pulled plugs out of the signal switchboard, nearly wrecked the teletype machine, dined on cheese, jelly sandwiches and milk, went to sleep, awoke and prowled in the basement coal bin, found a sleeping Negro there, kicked him in the face, refused a bath. At the New York Foundling...
...daily review over the top of three Times columns, set young Mr. Chamberlain to writing it. Like few others, Bookman Chamberlain has resisted the pressure to submerge his style in the turgid stupidity of the Times. Conscientious, he spends about five hours a day reading, three more writing. Healthy, pink-cheeked, he wears a hat only in downpours. He plays tennis summer and winter, hard and often, with his smart, blonde wife, Peggy...