Word: roome
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...commencement with John Roosevelt. Last week, she was on hand at Hyde Park to welcome him home. Before reporters got a chance to ask him about the romance, he and Anne Clark set off to motor to Boston. John Roosevelt's ostensible business was to arrange for a room for his senior year at Harvard, but three days later, Mrs. Clark announced that her daughter and John Roosevelt were engaged. Said she: "They will not be married until after he graduates." At Hyde Park, news of the engagement was confirmed. Said James Roosevelt, speaking as his father...
...pomp was lavished on these foreign envoys. Housed in sleeping cars in a Nürnberg freight yard, they shared a crude drawing room, had to walk down the tracks for their baths. Only official recognition of their presence was a tea with Hitler at which the Führer moved among the tables, chatting with them. Night before envoys of the U. S., Britain and France arrived, toucan-beaked Minister of Propaganda Paul Joseph Goebbels gibed that democracies were "stupid cows going to the slaughter house...
...philanthropic six-cottage sanatorium whose patients are required to pay practically no fees, are taught to help themselves. Last week, carrying out his theory, Dr. Sharp announced his plans for opening not an old people's home but an old people's school, in a 16-room house he is refurbishing for the purpose...
Last week a troupe billed as Big Apple champions from the South appeared in Manhattan at the Roxy Theatre. The swank Rainbow Room in Rockefeller Center unbent to stage Big Apple exhibitions under the direction of Dancing Teacher...
...Galantiere raises eyebrows at this, suggests that in this case, too, Edmond was a dispassionate observer.) But that they were men of the world, not mere bourgeois scriveners, their journal amply witnesses. They were as much at home in a princess' salon as in an actress' dressing-room, describe each with equal skill...