Word: walks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...United Pressman cornered him as he returned from a walk on the beach with two neighborhood children. Standing on the sand, wearing a blue shirt open at the throat, blue trousers, white shoes and no socks, the NRAdministrator unburdened his mind...
Life Begins at 8:40, the season's first first-rate entertainment, is graced with good music by Harold Arlen, perennial Cotton Club revue composer ("Stormy Weather," "Breakfast Ball"). Highly suitable for humming: "What Can You Say in a Love Song," "Let's Take a Walk Around the Block," "You're a Builder-upper...
...Capitol the last sprint began. Bird-Lying-Down carried the precious chamois bag. A crowd gathered at the South Gate of the White House grounds. Wearing loin cloths with disklike reflectors fore and aft, as protection against motor traffic, the 14 braves entered and jogged up the walk. In the silk-walled Blue Room the President received the naked Indians and the three kernels of corn inviting him to attend the peace celebration of the Six Nations at Fort Niagara on Sept. 3. He shook the Redmen's hands and said that he was sorry but he thought he could...
...misguided expedition into a realm which properly belongs to Shakespeare, Shaw and history, Cleopatra is important for two reasons. One of the most expensive pictures of the year, it will probably clear all expenses. It is the 60th work of the only director in Hollywood who managed to walk the tight rope from silent to sound films without losing his megaphone or his mannerisms...
...Lexington, 40 miles down the Missouri River from Kansas City, the staff of the Lexington Advertiser-News sluggishly prepared last week's mid-week edition. Toward midnight, old Dr. Hyde walked into the office. He was always welcome there, a learned, well-informed "man with a past," who lived alone above his. downtown office, who every morning before breakfast chinned himself 25 times, took a fast walk of several miles. The Advertiser-News staff heard him say that he wanted to see the Missouri primary returns. He walked around the office barrier toward the newspaper files and soundlessly fell...