Word: stops
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Morgenthau showed his close sympathy with Blum, however, by remarking to Washington correspondents: "So far as putting ten $100 bills in an envelope and sending the money to France for investment is concerned, there is no way to stop that." As $1,000 is 21,000 francs this was big news to Blum and even to Republican Senator Hiram W. Johnson, author of the Act. "The law is perfectly plain!" snapped the Senator. "It is unspeakable that any American or any official of the Government should seek to evade...
Armed with these spectacular pictures, the Des Moines press descended on Drake to find out what awful thing was going to happen to Heloise. Nothing did. Manager Parsons of the Show Boat shot Motherly Dean of Women Carrie Taylor Cubbage an earnest wire: HELOISE MARTIN IS A GOOD GIRL STOP SHE IS ONE GIRL UNSPOILED BY BROADWAY. And Heloise convinced Dean Cubbage (but nobody else) that she had not posed nude in the shower, as the picture indicated, but in a "flesh leotard, which is similar to a bathing suit. And besides I understood the picture would show only from...
Dean Gauss's comparison between the European and American attitude in this respect will doubtlessly delight the "bigger-and-better" gentlemen, but should make all those interested in the quality of our education stop and reflect. In England, which has a population of forty-three million, there are approximately forty-six thousand students in the institutions of higher learning. In France the ratio is somewhat higher. In this country, on the other hand, eight hundred thousand out of a population of one hundred and seventeen million were attending the universities...
...face attached to the rest of his body by a neck that resembles that of a bull. His eyes are large, and tonight a veritable fire seems to come from them. As he begins to speak, in a loud, rough voice, the lords and ladies in the hall stop their walking and face...
...messengers of God, as they termed themselves, consisted in an elderly man who gave his age as 70, and a junior partner who remained silent while the elder delivered his message in the University News Office, their second stop at Harvard. They were both dressed in dungarees and old clothes, the elder claiming that they had a message from God to go forth in old clothes but clothes that were worm and comfortable...