Word: secretively
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...keep no track of his daily comings and goings. Most of last week Ithaca newshawks had the impression that he was in Washington and Washington newshawks thought he was at home teaching at Cornell. Not a member of the original Brain Trust, he kept even his Washington office a secret and by habitually slipping into the White House through the garden he avoided letting any one keep tab on him while he kept tab on the way his theories were being put in practice...
...visitor at the President's office was Representative Samuel Dickstein, chairman of the House Immigration Committee who comes from Manhattan's lower East Side and is celebrated for formulating kosher food laws. He had just initiated, at a secret session of his committee, a Congressional investigation of Nazi propaganda in the U. S. Asked if the President had approved his enterprise, Congressman Dickstein replied: "We are going ahead with the inquiry. You can draw your own conclusions. . . . The revelations will shock the nation, as did those of the Captain Boy-Ed and von Bernstorff episodes in the days...
...practitioners with attractive lady patients pricked up their ears. Last year young Dr. Burt-White, then head house surgeon of great St. Bartholomew's Hospital, winner of two scientific prizes for his work on puerperal sepsis, was dropped from the medical register for "secret and improper association with a married woman patient." Unlike the disgraced British doctors of Somerset Maugham and other tropical romancers, he did not fly to a torrid oblivion of drink, cynicism and "mammy-palaver." Since his expulsion Dr. Burt-White has been studying...
Died. Dr. John Emmans DeMund, 67, retired Brooklyn nose & throat specialist and sportsman, longtime (1923-32) president of the American Kennel Club, onetime Department of Justice secret agent; of heart disease, after long illness; in Montclair...
...countries." This translation lacks, perhaps, the sonority and fullness of the original French; nevertheless, we feel that it gives some conception of the farsightedness of the copyright. We only hope that, in translating, publishing, and representing it we have not laid ourselves open to the ministrations of the French secret service...