Word: welched
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Debarking at Southampton, Mr. and Mrs. Ford were met by local Mayor Mrs. L. M. Welch who had come to urge that the Motor Man should build a factory on a site which he already owns in Southampton...
Gushed Mrs. Welch, "You know, Mrs. Ford, we women must stand together...
...postscript strangely interests me- Born in and ready to die for the United States of America." Well, why not? I'm sure it would help some. C. F. BUNN Welch...
...minimum wage for any Federal fulltime job This increase the marchers favored. But one man, Clerk Edwin Evans of the General Accounting Office, cried out: "I am opposed . . . though I stand alone among the 60,000 Government workers in Washington." His points were that the "Welch bill, containing the $300 minimum increase, would benefit the least needy workers the most; that it would keep young married women in Federal jobs, instead of efficient bachelors and spinsters...
There was some doubt whether the authors (Gallaher & Welch) of Sh! The Octopus were trying to be funny or spooky. But they were both. And the audience went shhh-before every act. Clifford Dempsey and Harry Kelly, playing under their own names, were simply splitting...