Word: resorting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...given at the club house before the trip, and one in Boston at the Repertory Theatre after the trip. Two performances will be given at Hot Springs, both in the theatre of the famous Homestead Hotel. The show will arrive at Hot Springs at the height of the spring resort season there...
...answer loosed hotter Senatorial wrath. Reiterating his charges of monopoly and ruin for small businesses, Senator Borah boomed. "When those things are remedied I will cease my efforts and not till then." And Mr. Nye cried eloquently: "Nero may rant and roar, but all the browbeating he may resort to will not destroy, though it may delay, knowledge of what NRA policy is doing ... to the end that the plunderbund may enjoy larger monopoly...
...speech. To hear him rant, the whole Cabinet were accomplices of "Handsome Alexandra" Stavisky, the $30,000,000 Bayonne pawnshop Ponzi (TIME, Jan. 15, 22). Accuser Henriot was sure that the Government "murdered" Stavisky whose body was found by Secret Service agents weltering in his blood at the Alpine resort of Chamonix, apparently a suicide. But Accuser Henriot went further. "When the unmarried girl who is now Stavisky's widow was arrested in connection with a burglary," he shouted, "she did not go to jail! They said she was with child and they put her in a hospital under...
Even an extraordinary newshawk, obliged to send a story a day from the Antarctic, must resort to much journalistic bilge. The newshawk with Byrd's Second Antarctic Expedition, Charles John Vincent Murphy, is not extraordinary. But last week aboard the Jacob Ruppert as she crept through the drift ice toward Little America, Reporter Murphy was unexpectedly handed the ideal Byrd expedition story of sudden danger, a narrow escape and a happy ending...
...Western Air, now flies the mail. After a noon recess Mr. Sheaffer returned with amended testimony. Chairman Black shot at him: "Where'd you go for lunch?" The witness flushed, stammered, admitted he had lunched with officials involved in the transaction under investigation. Later Mr. Sheaffer had to resort frequently to a briefcase full of papers to refresh his memory. Chairman Black in terrupted: "Suppose you let us take a look at those records. Mr. Sheaffer. Just hand them up here. All of them." Aghast, the witness obeyed. A committee investigator ruffled through the papers, finally-handed...