Word: rodes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Manhattan: The air-conditioned limousine he rode in broke down twice. She said she hadn't been in a dress shop since May 1940, denied that she bought 34 hats at Bergdorf Goodman. She beat him at a game of darts when they played at the Seamen's Church Institute. The Waldorf-Astoria said he made his own breakfast tea. At a broadcasting studio they laughed their heads off at Eddie Cantor. They arrived at Lady in the Dark 25 minutes late, chatted with Gertrude Lawrence in her dressing room. He wore out reporters in a fast five...
...stand would influence present negotiations between the CIO and "Little Steel" on the same issue. Meanwhile, the strike date was approaching, Mr. Roosevelt sent three letters to Lewis requesting that he hold off until a settlement could be reached, John L. turned a deaf ear, and the issue rode into its present crisis stage...
...Last week a patriotic song, Freedom's Land (published by Mills Music Inc., with lyricist's name printed as "Archibold MacLeisch"), words by MacLeish, music by Composer Roy Harris, rode the CBS air waves. First verse...
...ailment. From his big sister, who had tried to look after him ever since they were orphaned, he received the kind of tribute which might make any man glad that he had lived. Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt loved her brother dearly. At dawn one morning she left his bedside, rode back to the White House, wrote this moving obituary for her syndicated column...
...burst a flaming earthquake-a roar that shattered its way to the marrow of man, a lurid flame that seemed to lick the water for hundreds of yards and lift itself above the ranging top of the foremast. The deck slid to starboard, oscillated to port, leveled off handily, rode steady again...