Word: stream
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...tall, high-domed, horse-fancying Eton & Cambridge-man met the musicomedy star (an Omaha brewer's daughter) in the late '20s, married her at his family's rural, palatial "Chatsworth" (Derbyshire) in 1932, soon established her in their cliff-topping Irish pile, complete with salmon stream, 200 rooms and (she said) one bath. Their daughter (1933) and twin sons (1937) lived only a few hours...
...writes whatever he happens to think of, in a free-flowing stream undammed by grammar or punctuation - and no copy desk corrects him. Example: "I suppose some won't like this I don't care if they do or not this is my opinion . . . that 45 cents for some of them drinks is terrible. . . . Some of this stuff they serve you now has drove more guys to the water wagon than any Lent in history." Roundy Coughlin is Wisconsin's most widely read home-grown philosopher. This week he started his 21st year on the State Journal...
Therefore the HARVARD SERVICE NEWS invites all undergraduates and V-12 students in any class who missed the boat last week to enter its new shorter, stream-lined competition for all boards tomorrow night at 7:30 o'clock in the CRIMSON building, the red-brick house on the one-way cow path, 14 Plympton Street. The competition will be designed to find men really interested in putting out a paper in a time when its services, we believe, are more needed than ever before...
From the 230,000-mile operating front a stream of despairing reports flowed. In Buffalo, Railroadman Arthur W. Conley said: "We have been maintaining efficiency only by working employes 70 and 80 and 90 hours a week, but the men are not going to be able to stand it much longer." And the ICC reports on the numerous train wrecks frequently attributed the blame to inexperienced personnel...
...aims at filtering ideas and opinions from the top, through union leaders, intellectuals, government officials. Its lifeblood is a steady stream of free literary contributions from such heavyweights, high-priced or otherwise, as Hunter College President George Shuster, New York University Philosopher Sidney Hook, John Chamberlain, Max Eastman, Ferdinand Lundberg, the New York Times's Henry Hazlitt, Brooklyn College President Harry Gideonse, Lewis Mumford, Raymond Leslie Buell, William Green, Matthew Woll, Walter Reuther- some of whom would be outraged if they were called Socialists or leftists...