Word: returning
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...asking her to be the mother of his chicks (he having decided to enter her profession) is one of the few directly humorous touches in the play. To return to the hero, he buys a sure winner to recoup all his expenses in the coming dog show, but learns that she cannot be entered because of expected pups. Then he finds that the pups are not expected, only to win with Mr. Bones in the end after...
...opportunity to go home over weekends from where we might be by air, but the outward trip should be Friday, not Saturday, or even Thursday (for the long week-enders). To compensate for moving it back from Satur day (whatever may be TWA's reason for Saturday), the return-trip time limit could be cut to ten days...
...leaders as stooges of Stalin. The pact signed in Moscow last week ended this quarrel and made the International Federation of Trade Unions an organization of 23,000,000 Soviet affiliates and 17,000,000 other affiliates-with all that that implies. Big Leon Jouhaux seemed slated to return to Paris with increased kudos and the favor of Dictator Stalin. Said he: "Soviet adhesion is based on the necessity for co-operation among non-fascist workers of all countries In a common struggle against war and Fascism...
When the first answer came, accepting, he thought "one in a million," but when all six came accepting, that was too true to be good. He wrote down to each one saying that plans had been changed, too bad, etc., and received in return a well typed letter signed by all six saying that they understood perfectly...
Tonight, in the New Lecture Hall, at eight o'clock, the Vagabond will hear Dr. Chauncey Brewster Tinker, Sterling Professor of English Literature at Yale University, speak on "Gainsborough: The Return to Nature," in one of his Charles Eliot Norton lectures...