Word: thankfully
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...would like to be one of the first to thank you for your story covering Preston Bradley's 25th Jubilee [TIME, April 26]. Although I've never had the pleasure of seeing Mr. Bradley I've listened with great interest to his Sunday broadcasts off and on for many years. With the possible exception of Mr. Roosevelt and the late Huey Long he has more power, more "radio personality" than any public speaker I've heard...
...borne a son and started to hang up. A neighbor, however, snatched the receiver, yelled over the phone: "She's going to have a twin." The doctor: "Let me talk to Mrs. Nelson again." For five more minutes Mrs. Nelson followed telephoned directions, bore her second son, sighed. "Thank you, doctor," and hung...
...Farr has a lovely left. . . . Farr's left is out like a chameleon's tongue after a fly. ... A most satisfactory fight so far. . . . Farr's sitting pretty, thank you. . . . Farr is playing what we call a one to nothing game, hit and get away. . . . Baer's eye is bleeding nicely. . . . Fame and fortune are in front of Farr...
...just happens that the situation in southern Ohio is somewhat different, and perhaps you have a rather strange bishop. . . . If someone came to me today with the offer-'Here's a million-or five million-dollars for your Cathedral,' I would have to reply, 'No thank you.' If you are thinking of a building I wouldn't know where to put it, and after I had it I wouldn't know what to do with it." So, instead of asking the convention to build Cincinnati a new cathedral, as had often been suggested...
...gestures to Allah's people as soon as he set up his Government. One of these gestures was to invite several hundred prominent Moroccans to make the holy pilgrimage to Mecca free on a Spanish Rightist steamer, and this most conveniently came steaming home last week. Up to thank the Generalissimo in Seville rushed the whole Mecca contingent of Moroccan dignitaries, overflowing with the grace of Allah and headed by their native Sultan's Grand Vizier...