Word: welshed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Wales is being asked to answer. Every family in Dulwich, for instance, is being visited, and worried for a reply. Percentage polls run up as high as 98% of all the people over 18- better than any election ever got. My guess is that about 55% of all English & Welsh citizens will have voted in the end, on the average of the whole country...
Though illiterate, young "Dave" Lewis learned the gift of eloquence from his father, a Welsh coal miner who was a Baptist preacher by avocation. At 20, Son Lewis went to a labor meeting and spoke so stirringly that a newshawk said to him: " Boy, you ought to be a lawyer." At 23, Lewis was. And ten years later, having settled at Cumberland. Md., he began a political career, long, thorny, courageous...
Election of the following to the Editorial Board of the 1938 Red Book was announced last night by James H. Alexander, 3rd.: Charles Andrews, Herbert B. Griswold, Paul M. Hickox, Charles V. Haley, William V. McDermott, Robert D. Procter, William Welsh, and William H. Wright...
...busy with 550 English, Welsh and Scottish Mayors and provosts on the Silver Jubilee, Edward of Wales was recalled last week from Vienna and Budapest where he has been sporting with a mixed party of twelve gay friends featuring charming, horsy, Baltimore-born Mrs. Simpson* and her aunt...
...which they arouse in humans not only saves them from extinction but enables them to some extent to be improved. Accordingly, in Manhattan last week more dogs (2,837) than ever before were benched in the Westminster Kennel Club's 59th Annual Show. Most extraordinary exhibits were three Welsh Corgis, a breed never before displayed at the show...