Word: wept
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sirs: Congratulations on the best radio program I have heard over the air in-well, as a matter of fact, the best I have ever heard. We stayed up to hear it, and we almost wept over the World-Telegram dramatization. Whatever advertising agency is doing it for you deserves a great hurrah! JOHN FARRAR...
...jail Mrs. Nixon-Nirdlinger wept for her two small children. French policemen assured her that they were all right, playing safely on the warm sands of Nice with their nurse. French friends testified that the slain man was "insanely jealous," recalled that he once insured Mrs. Nixon-Nirdlinger 's dimples for $100,000. Preparations were made to bury him in Philadelphia...
...Bishop Cannon's Church tried to pin four dozen accusations upon him. They too found him "prepared for any attack." The accusations dealt with the Bishop's four most vital interests?God, two women, politics and the stockmarket. Last spring at the Dallas general convention of the church he wept himself into official forgiveness for his stockmarket gambling (TIME, June 2). Two weeks later he told a U. S. Senate committee that his political lobby and market activities were none of the Senate's business and with the single crutch he was then using because of his arthritis, pried...
When the hangman came to guess her weight, Frau Kardos screamed hysterically. But later she ate a large bowl of steaming goulash, passed the night on her knees praying. Next morning, before being led out to die, she drained several glasses of brandy rapidly, alternately wept and prayed until she mounted the scaffold...
...didn't know!" she wept. "G-G-Gustav never knew I had bought the coat, or w-w-what I paid for it, or anything about it! Ooohooo...