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...bail dangled before the avaricious eyes of the counsel for the defense was $2500 and the sale gave the Record the right to publish any tidbit it wished over the signature of Norma, until she should be released from the custody of the state by acquittal. In the case of conviction it is not too fantastic to suppose that the serial could go on indefinitely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUDGMENT DAY | 3/13/1934 | See Source »

...House of Representatives passes many a tidbit of a bill because no member arouses himself to say "I object." But one noon last week the House assembled in anything but a "unanimous consent" mood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Privilege and Objection | 2/26/1934 | See Source »

...Between times the Press picked up what news it could of the strangely behaving U. S. Delegates. Best tidbit of last week was the Delegates' failure to realize that invitations to dine with the "Fishmongers' Company'' meant a chance to banquet with one of London's richest guilds off sumptuous gold plates. Nearly half the Delegates invited threw away their Fishmongers' invitations, unaware that the banquet was being given by special request of His Majesty's Government. The Press also twitted two breezy Southern Delegates, Texas ice & utilities Tycoon Ralph W. Morrison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: You Journalists | 7/3/1933 | See Source »

...CRIMSON proposes to read the chief American monthly and quarterly reviews of general subjects, and will pass on the news of any discovery or lesser tidbit in them in which Harvard might to interested. It will take special notice of the works and criticims of Harvard men; graduates and undergraduates. Professors and neophtes, local land abroad. Though it does not intend to go much deeper in the field of magazines than the local newsstands can follow, it will make sallies into Economic Bulletins, high-caste Literary Quarterlies, and other rarities, where special articles warrant it, and will get experts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On The Rack | 2/24/1933 | See Source »

...delicious tidbit of pure nonsense "Springtime for Henry" will secure larger audiences than greeted the farce at its Boston debut...

Author: By H. B., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/26/1932 | See Source »

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