Word: silent
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Senators Barbour and Kean of New Jersey informed President Hoover that their State's G. O. P. endorsed his renomination but demanded a Prohibition repeal plank in the national platform. President Hoover was silent. Washington is now completely satisfied that he will run again this year...
...coming election has found partial expression in the political clubs which have been formed. In presenting an opportunity for general undergraduate opinion to reveal itself the CRIMSON hopes to make vocal the feelings of Harvard men on a subject on which they have been, it is true, too often silent...
...yellow, and holy and blessed to which I pledged my life as did millions of Spaniards-a flag that goes with me wherever I go and which shall be the winding sheet of my body, a flag in which I see the image of a strong and silent flame. Let us all unite in true spiritual communion to save Spain from the anarchy and communism sweeping the country...
Ominously silent was Tammany, of whose support Governor Roosevelt may be in grave need when he goes before the national convention seeking the Democratic presidential nomination in June. Silent, too, was fun-loving Mayor James John Walker of New York City, whose business agent has been missing for months, at the prospect of further investigations by the Legislative Committee into the private finances of the city's officialdom...
...custom he adopted in Poland. Slightly diabetic, he eats sparingly but still likes Milanese cuisine, risottos, cutlets. He has a valet named Malvestiti.* The Holy Father shaves himself, with a safety razor. Once a fortnight Simoncelli, the Papal barber, cuts his hair which is still dark. Simoncelli must be silent, for the Pope snoozes. For nasty weather, Pius XI has a pure white raincoat, with galoshes to match. If he wishes he may go motoring, for he has many automobiles. He has also famed radio Station HVJ, a telephoto service, a new elevator to replace the Vatican's old hydraulic...