Word: wept
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week she ceased her street hawking, because the magazine thereafter was to be sold solely by subscription, and because she had become rheumatic and weary. The American Birth Control League gave her a "gratitude" luncheon, a large bouquet and $500. She wept, a weather-beaten, greying woman of 58, and cried: "Thank goodness, I'll have no more fights with the police...
...Senator King denied knowledge of the cash contribution, claimed he had torn up the Metz check in 1928. Despite his general denials to newsmen, Senator King said he could see no reason to appear before the Lobby Committee and clear up the implications of the Russell story. Mr. Russell wept on the stand as he recited differences of opinion between himself and Senator King which led to their breach. In Manhattan, Mr. Metz confirmed the two contributions, remarked: "The revelations are amusing to me. . . . If senators can be bought for $1,000, all I can say is that they...
...They wept like anything...