Word: secret
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...President paid tribute to its native son, his late friend and No. 1 Secretary Louis McHenry Howe. At Fairhaven the President lunched with his mother who had opened the old Delano house for the occasion. From this strictly family party, Governor Curley and other politicians were excluded. There Secret Service men put their foot down, decreed that automobile racing must cease, wired ahead to Boston to call out the National Guard to keep the route clear. At every stop, there were big crowds, mill hands who had demanded and got holidays for the occasion. There were Landon buttons...
After the Varsity closes its open practice, Coach Fritz Crisler will lead his warriors into the Stadium for a final secret session, and than will take the team back to Belmont Country Club...
...evening last week in the Tropical Room of Chicago's Medinah Athletic Club a hundred newspapermen and a posse of local Republican bigwigs assembled to hear a radio broadcast. What they were going to hear was a secret that few knew. That it was going to be "sensational," that it was going to be broadcast over-station WGN of the bitterly Republican Chicago Tribune and 66 outlets of the Columbia network, was common talk...
...Whites (see above), Joseph Stalin had not yet done anything to aid the Communist cause in Spain. Direct Madrid-Moscow radio communication had just been opened and the Central Executive Committee of the Spanish Communist Party flashed urgent appeals to the Dictator. Stalin's whereabouts have been secret since he was reported to have left Moscow "on vacation" with his entourage in an armored train, reputedly to suppress insurgence in his native Georgia. Last week, wherever Stalin was, the Spanish Communists soon got a radio reply signed by Stalin as Secretary General of the Russian Communist Party telling them...
According to Elizabeth, a married man had seduced her. Fearing her parents' wrath and counting on the nearsightedness of their rectitude, the frightened girl kept her growing secret, said nothing. Good Friday her labor began. The astounding fortitude of girls "in trouble'' sustained her, stifled her groans, betrayed her labor to her parents by not so much as a grimace. After her parents went to bed, she went to the bathroom. There, alone and without sound, crouching in a tormented daze, she bore her son. She thought, she swore in court last week, that he was born...