Word: rumorings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...early morning hours, when he crashes out to record his midnight inspirations in the scoop book, and late at night when he staggers back with dishevelled half and ink stained fingers after the last sheet of copy has dropped into the insatiable basket. During the interviewing period, rumor has it, he spends his time dashing from University Hall, to Soldiers Field, to the H. A. A. in a frantic search for news; assailing famous statesmen in their bedrooms at the Somerset, and actors in their dressing rooms at the Opera House in quest of interviews; writing fervent letters to every...
...with notice of $2,000 reward for capture of the criminal so described. The face was mine. Next day, police officials confessed the error, denied that I was the criminal wanted." Elihu Root: "Last week, a few days after my 82nd birthday, when I had refused to be interviewed, Rumor cried I was dead. Servants, at my home, No. 998 Fifth Ave., Manhattan, told newspapermen I was accustomed to sleep late." The Rev. Canon Frederic Lewis Donaldson, first Socialist ever to become a Canon of Westminster Abbey: "In Barnet, suburb of London, I said: 'The silk...
There is no certain, legal foundation, according to a statement made last night to the Crimson by Stoughton Bell '96, attorney retained by Harvard, to the rumor prevalent after yesterday's proceedings that these 25 men will be discharged for lack of evidence, and upon an "agreement" between the counsels for defense and for prosecution. Mr. Bell stated that this agreement really referred to the fact that there was no disagreement between the counsels for defense and prosecution as to which defendants had been identified...
Officer O'--- failed to produce the mythical seventy-five cent cigars which, according to rumor were received as a token of esteem from unknown admirers in Princeton, N. J. The magazine was discussed no further, for the officer read only with difficulty in the absence of his spectacles...
Authorities at University Hall yesterday declined either to confirm or deny the rumor that classes and lectures may be suspended for a period of three or four weeks before mid-year and final examinations...