Word: ve
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...John Simon attempted to reply for the Government, but scarcely a word could be heard thanks to John J. ("Jumping Jack") Jones, Laborite from Silvertown, who kept hopping up & down chanting: "We've got a Navy! We've got a Navy! Order yourselves! Which side...
...Curtis Publishing Co. bluffing Pennsylvania, hoping to force tax adjustment? Not according to Mr. Collins: "We've gone beyond the maneuver stage long ago. There is no remedy in sight in Pennsylvania. Our sentimental impulses are not toward moving. But we are faced with facts, not sentiments. We are studying the question from all angles, costs, legal and financial complications. When we have completed these studies we will make our decision and stick...
Aside from rather meaningless titles, the two films at Keith's Memorial this week-end present the best rounded twin bill we've witnessed this season. "The Woman I Love", starring Paul Muni and Miriam Hopkins, tells the story of the usual love triangle against a background of the front line trenches on the Soissons sector in 1917, while "We Have Our Moments", a gay and riotous farce of twenty years later, put the audience in giggles the moment the news reel before it subsided and left many in the aisles exhausted at the end of the hour...
...only were they having fun with the boots and their new waterproof hats, but they had a hose! If you've never seen a C. W. W. boy with a hose you've got a treat coming for they really know...
...dramas corrupted Sweet Sixteen? Easy: censor the drama. Crazy communists upset bedtime story mood of bourgeois gentlemen? Easy: jail 'em and let the Supreme Court of the U. S. outlaw their nonsense." The press so disgusted him that he confined his reading to the sports page: "You've got to have some certainties at breakfast. You've got to have some English written in a style living, appropriate, honest.'' In U. S. vulgarity he saw a glimmer of light. "Vulgar people exist everywhere. We are perhaps the only nationally vulgar people. And therein dwells...