Word: ring
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...some months ago offered us a yarn on New Deal's Matanuska Valley as "new stuff . . . I'm full of it ... great for a Republican sheet," the Daily Courier's wise, white-haired Managing Editor E. R. Moore politely declined, later explained it didn't ring true...
...British leader in arousing public opinion to the horrors of a German air attack (see p. 17). Adolf Hitler is the leader in arousing Germans to the horrors of a Russian or French air attack. For years Der Führer and German Air Minister Hermann Wilhelm Göring have been staging the world's most realistic fake air raids, gouging holes in the middle of German streets in which fake air bombs are planted, exploding smoke bombs to simulate gas bombs, starting controlled fires resembling those ignited by Thermite bombs,* sending stretcher-bearers to bandage "wounded" Germans...
...have had if 1936 were not a Presidential year, if polls and experienced observers did not forecast a close election. Because of these facts, the coalition of discontent welded last week when Pensioneer Townsend and Share-Our-Wealther Smith agreed to back Inflationist Lemke, go on a four-ring barnstorming tour with him and Inflationist Coughlin, aroused serious political speculation. Hardly the simplest-minded members of the Lemke-Coughlin-Smith-Townsend following could expect their votes to put North Dakota's Lemke in the White House. What they might do. what their New Deal-hating leaders passionately hoped they...
...Installed on board were tracks, jumping pits, a boxing ring, etc. Track Coach Lawson Robertson promptly advised his charges not to run on deck. First serious indisposition of the trip: appendicitis for Harold Smallwood, 400-metre champion...
Into an Oklahoma City pawnshop stepped a pretty young woman to borrow money on a wedding ring, a gold medal, a gold football, a pin of Yale's famed Skull & Bones Society. Each was engraved: E. H. COY-YALE U. "Could it be Ted Coy, the Yale athlete?" ventured the pawnbroker. "Yes," said the girl, "I am his wife...