Word: shouting
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...jobless under Communist leadership. Quietly they marched past police guards into the House corridors to petition Speaker Longworth for Unemployment insurance. He would not see them. Some of them straggled up into the House gallery. From that vantage point one Fred Kearns of Pittsburgh arose, began to shout: "I protest! I protest against the arrest of -." Over his wide-open mouth was clapped the hand of Chief Doorkeeper Bert Kennedy. Angry cries from the House floor: "Throw him out! Shut him up!" Two policemen ejected him while other Reds were shooed off the Capitol grounds...
...second important time in three years that Herbert Hoover had seemed to shout Dry and whisper Wet on Prohibition. Historians recalled that confidential explanations were found necessary after the famed "experiment-noble-in-motive" speech at Palo Alto. It was hastily explained then that Nominee Hoover's attitude was "laboratory...
...completion by his No. 1 assistant and childhood friend, pink-cheeked, modest John Curtis Franklin, 26. "Jack" Franklin and "Herbie" Hoover, close neighbors, attended grade school together in Palo Alto, Calif. As high-school students during the War they had "ham" (amateur) radio stations in their houses, would shout excitedly across the street to verify what signals they could pick up. Both boys entered Stanford University where Franklin's father, Professor Edward Curtis Franklin, is famed as an organic chemist; both took graduate courses in Harvard Business School. When Herbert Jr. emerged from Harvard, already determined to make radio...
Thus did Adolf Gobel Inc. (packers) boldly capitalize the Prohibition issue last week in their advertisements in the Brooklyn Eagle, Newark News, New York Journal and Sun. Gobel's had earlier skirted the question with large spreads headed first "Give us beer," shout 20,00,000 New Yorkers, later a little more vigorously with "Banish poison booze!" But last week's prophecy or announcement was boldest of all. The excuse for it: Gobel's promised to make "a generous cash contribution to a worthy society working for Prohibition reform" for each can of Gobel's Sugar...
...cover) If a stadium were built big enough to hold all the U. S. football public at one time, it would be big enough to hold the entire population of Chicago, Paris, or of Rome, Hamburg and Glasgow put together. Its breath rising in a vast faint mist, its shout like the roar of an earthquake, its tiered ranks veiled with the smoke of innumerable cigarets, its tremendous stare as heavy as sunlight, this crowd in its fabulous coliseum has no equal in the world. Once the crowd was one-quarter its present size. It was composed of undergraduates, parents...