Word: sparingly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Montreal, Louis Philippe Sauvageau, jobless longshoreman exhilarated by summer sunshine, singing birds, green grass, strolled down St. James Street singing ''Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?" As he launched into the chorus a constable approached, listened, arrested him for begging without a permit...
Special sessions to meet the needs of men with business experience will be made available beginning next fall at the Business School. The sections are designed especially for graduates out of college two or three years, who would like to secure additional business training in spare time during the duration of the depression...
...General Board had asked him to choose a successor to the late Rear Admiral William Adger Moffett as Chief of its Bureau of Aeronautics. He delighted Navy airmen by brushing the list aside, naming a man who has more than 400 hours at airplane controls to his credit. Tall, spare, keen-jawed Captain Ernest J. King, 54. father of six daughters and a son, qualified as a Naval Aviator (pilot) in 1927, has since successively commanded the Scouting Fleet's Aircraft Squadrons, been assistant chief of the Bureau of Aeronautics, commanded the Hampton Roads Naval Air Station, the aircraft...
Last week Colonel Lindbergh undertook his first extended flight in a year, taking his wife with him. In his big red Lockheed Vega monoplane they set out from New ark for a routine inspection of T. & W. A.'s route to the coast. To spare them selves annoyance they were more cordial than usual to newshawks and cameramen. Said the Colonel: "Well, I think the pictures you've been taking were terrible so I suppose it will be better to pose." At Pitts burgh luck was with the Lindberghs. Water in the fuel tank killed the engine...
Miss Moran's spare time is spent in singing and writing. She writes short stories and plays, and stated that she had intended to enter one of her works in the Dramatic Club's prize play contest, but had been informed that the contest was open only to members of the University. Three of four of her old stories have recently appeared in magazines. Lois Moran is 23 years old and her favorite actors are Leslie Howard and Francis Lederer. Miss Moran is expected to attend the dance following the first performance of "The Watched Pot" on Thursday...