Word: pointing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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While your comments on Shirley Temple may perhaps be fair from your point of view, may I mention that if your almost savage criticisms should have any effect on her career, you would be robbing all the little girls of the one character they really can enjoy. There are pictures for adults and boys galore-but for little girls there are practically none, save Shirley Temple's and Walt Disney...
What passed between Franklin Roosevelt and Henry Ford, no man present would say for quotation. It was clear, however, that the meeting was not so historic as to have caused any great rapprochement between Messrs. Ford & Roosevelt. In fact, it seemed to have had no point at all. When Mr. Ford emerged at 2:55 p. m., he b-r-r-d gently at hungry newshawks and hopped into the Lincoln. Cried a reporter: "Did you have a pleasant visit?" Said Mr. Ford: "Sure...
...immediate impression which many an observer got from the animadversions at Madison was that they were characterized by a refreshing and appealing amateurism. To this sort of audience, Governor La Follette's five-point manifesto and 9,000-word speech, apparently a family collaboration, failed to present even a pretense of a formal body of policy for progressives or anyone else to unite on. But they indicated a thorough awareness that "for ten years the Republicans and Democrats have been fumbling the ball," that the rest of the world was even worse off, and gave evidence that if Phil...
...Unhappy events abroad have retaught us two simple truths about the liberty of a democratic people. The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic State itself. That, in its essence, is fascism-ownership of government by an individual, by a group or by any other controlling private power...
Individual match winners for the Crimson stroke-makers were Tony McGowan, Jack Barr, Ed Peterson, and Ace Cordingly. Henry Thompson and Bob Sides dropped their matches, but Harvard won two out of the three best ball four-somes to complete its point total...