Word: rushes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...RUSH D. HOLT...
Democratic side have taken noticeably more care of their personal appearance since she arrived. Such bachelors as Rush Holt of West Virginia and Richard Russell of Georgia have been seen hovering near her desk. As the best-looking Senator whom her colleagues have ever seen, she is shown special consideration on all sides. In the press gallery some ill-bred wag suggested that the parliamentary inquiry most frequently in Senators' minds is: "Will the Senator from Louisiana yield...
...Alley allied himself with pictures. Elaborate music departments sprang up in Hollywood in 1927 when sound films first came in. Hundreds of tunesmiths bummed their way West, found jobs overnight, collected huge salaries. After the first flood of musical films, deflation came fast, and there was a rush back to Broadway. Not until 1933 did Hollywood again become the songwriters' paradise. Reason then was Warner Brothers' Forty-Second Street which started a new vogue for musical films...
Cover-to-cover readers grew a little tired of Poet Engle's almost invariable poem-scheme: a long rush of blank-verse rhetoric leading up to a short rush of lyrical finale. His gift of oratory sometimes led him on past the point of pleasure or even edification. By the end of his book. Poet Engle himself had grown a little tired...
...result of this, Mr. Conant, accompanied by Mr. Green, will rush to the Boston broadcasting rooms of station WBZ immediately after the meeting in Cambridge, and Mr. Conant will be forced to repeat his address at 10 o'clock for the benefit of the radio audience. It will be relayed over WJZ, New York, and a nation-wide network...