Word: tremoring
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...final tremor of excitement was caused when Mayor Alfred N. Phillips Jr. (Milk of Magnesia) of Stamford, Conn, proposed that the mayors censure Stockbroker Edward F. Hutton for urging business to "gang up" on the New Deal (see p. 60). A Republican protested and Mayor Phillips was ruled out of order...
...airplane 2,200 ft. over Dayton last month tumbled a bulky Army doctor with a parachute rip cord in his hand, a determined gleam in his eye, and, since it was his first jump, a tremor of 'fear in his heart. For 1,200 ft. he plummeted end over end at 119 m.p.h. Then he pulled his rip cord, jerked upright as the parachute opened, floated serenely to earth, well pleased because he had just made the first scientific analysis of the "subjective mental and physical reactions to a free fall in space...
...packages across the Balkans from weeks to hours, everything has been carried, from a coffin crammed with counterfeit banknotes to a notorious suede moneybag containing only a Moslem potentate knew what. Every threat of Balkan war, every komitadji bandit raid near the steel rails, every chronic Bulgarian earth tremor means costly problems to the trilingual Frenchmen in creased, drab uniforms who somehow always get the Orient Express through...
...McAllister '38 as soloist; "Le Miracle de St. Nicholas," a French chorale, with Courtland Canby '36 and John H. Eric '37 as soloists; "Spanish Ladies," an English folksong, with John L. Bishop '37 as soloist; three love songs from Opus 65 by Brahms: "Nightingale, Thy Sweetest Song"; "A Tremor's in the Branches"; "From Yon Hills," a chorus from "Iolanthe" by Sir Arthur Sullivan...
...Quantus tremor est futurus...