Word: tightly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...tight-lipped listener was Mrs. Aimé, well-loved sister of WPAdministrator Harry Hopkins. Last week, explaining that Mrs. Meyer's speech had already caused Brother Harry some embarrassment in the form of crank letters and might cause him more as the political campaign grew hotter, Sister Adah resigned her new job as National Youth Administration director for three New York counties, declared : "It is too bad my work in the district has not been allowed to stand or fall on its merits. The leading social workers of the county . . . urged my appointment and induced me to accept...
...Pedestrians Tight...
Bursting with excitement, Herr Doktor Oberbürgermeister ("Lord Mayor") Günter Riesen of Cologne buttoned himself into his sausage-tight Nazi Storm Troop uniform and took his stance, shortly after noon, facing the Square. To Rhinelanders in whose bones is bred Die Wacht am Rhein with its ringing, tingling question: "The Rhine, the Rhine, the German Rhine! Who guards tonight our Stream Divine?" This was the most blissful moment in 17 years. Adam's apples gulped as on three bicycles the very first real GERMAN SOLDIERS, trim lads in grim steel helmets, swerved into the Square...
Unable to penetrate the tight defense of the Saybrook College five, Intramural Champions from Yale, Crimson League-leaders from Adams House fell by the score of 23-19 last night in the annual basketball game...
...second choice for the Presidency to whom Ohio convention delegates may turn in case their first choice cannot be nominated. As second choice on the Taft ticket was named Charles R. Frederickson, onetime president of the Ohio Manufacturers Association. Favorite-Son Taft's job will be to sit tight, become a rallying point around which Ohioans can gather to save Ohio from Borah...