Word: rodes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Deal U. S. monetary policy slipped out of the hands of the President, Congress and Senator Fletcher into the hands of economists. With bankers in disrepute as wise and beneficent directors of U. S. destiny, economists were trotted out to replace them. In regular if rapid rotation economists rode high in the New Deal. What they have accomplished no one will know for years but today one thing is certain: Economists as a class are almost as discredited as bankers in the popular mind...
Last week he rode through Dublin's hot streets behind an escort of Free State cavalry, brilliant in blue and saffron full-dress uniforms with orange plumes in their helmets. At the castle yard a battalion of infantry, in green, saluted him. Officers with drawn swords led him upstairs to St. Patrick's Hall where waited President de Valera. Minister Owsley made a little prepared speech. The Free State President launched into a speech entirely in Gaelic, not a word of which did Minister Owsley understand. "Cead mille failte," cried de Valera, meaning "a hundred thousand welcomes." When the strange...
...more than 50 years since I first heard that piece of medical history but I recall that father, when speaking of the amazing bravery and endurance of the patient, always emphasized the fact that she rode on horseback for 60 miles with that tumor resting on the pommel of the saddle...
When President Conant rode into University Hall two years ago like Paul Revere, keen observers predicted a Harvard Revolution. They were right. Returning graduates will find that the modern Yankee has won decisively at Bunker Hill and Saratoga and that another Yorktown is only a few years distant...
Smashing through the P.M.C. defences for a total of 15 goals, the Crimson malletmen Wednesday rode their way into the finals of the polo Intercollegiates for a title bout with Yale...