Word: ward
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...turned out the greatest number of ballgoers at a single celebration: 35,000 at the International Amphitheater of the Union Stock Yards. New York's celebration was high in the matter of pageantry and heterogeneity of attendance. Park Avenue rubbed elbows with Avenue A when 15,000 debutantes, ward heelers, American Legionaries, professional party-trotters, bearded Henry Latham Doherty, head of the national Ball Committee, and Mrs. Sarah Delano Roosevelt mingled in the five ballrooms of the Waldorf-Astoria. A "Pageant of America," staged by Ned Wayburn, began with Actress Selena Royle as the Atlantic Ocean, attended by Miss...
Best that Trustee Armstrong could do in the way of witnesses was to call his own daughter, Mary Grace, who blithely contradicted her classmates, blamed Ward Van De Bogart for putting the flag in the coal...
Cheering, stamping, climbing over desks and chairs, Miss De Lee's partisans packed the Syracuse courtroom so tight for the State hearing on her reinstatement plea that one oldster fainted and Ward Van De Bogart Jr., 7, who once had his lips taped for whispering, fell sound asleep. Star witness was Ward's big brother Edward. "What did your brother do after the plaster was put on his lips?" Edward was asked. "He started studying," replied the witness. Loyal pupils testified that Trustee Armstrong himself had placed the small flag in the coal bin, that they...
...babies in the maternity ward of Teaneck, N. J.'s Holy Name Hospital died of spasms and diarrhea...
With co-captain Pete Ward in the infirmary, Jim Kunen is slated to face Anderson in the 135-pound class, while Guy Drake will represent Harvard in the exhibition match against Loo of Springfield...