Word: spirited
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...informed in an affidavit that the Group "consists of a wholly indefinite and unascertainable number of persons who possess no organization and no secretary or treasurer or officer of any kind . . '. and who are endeavoring to lead a spiritual quality of life under the guidance of the Holy Spirit...
...Garfield is convincing as a "tough" prize-fighter, but the picture is melodramatic and uninspired. Fleeing to Arizona to escape conviction for a murder of which he is innocent, the fighter meets the Dead End Kids, May Robson, and a blonde, who manage to revive the clean American spirit in him. Mr. Garfield's acting and the Kids' wisecracking do not prevent the picture from being overlong and overdone...
...picture is conceived in the story department, goes through a period of gestation, has labor pains in the photographic room, and comes to life on the screen. But it is the animator who endows the picture with its life spirit," Feild stated...
...majority on paper, to attend House sessions in numbers sufficient to study and meet Mr. Martin's moves on a party as well as legislative basis. Dissenting members of the Democratic caucus emerged from it in sufficient numbers to generate the above headline-of-the-week. For the spirit of revolt still outweighed the spirit of unity in the Majority party...
Diplomas with pictures of heroes are popular in public schools. One of the certificates most popular in elementary schools from coast to coast has a picture of Charles Lindbergh and his Spirit of St. Louis. Youngsters who complete their grade-school education in Oklahoma are rewarded with diplomas picturing hat-waving Will Rogers. Most famous Will Rogers line: "All I know is what I read in the papers...