Word: whole
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Virginia judge over the heads of Virginia's Senators Byrd & Glass, the President gave the Senate his version of Article II of the Constitution. Substance: the Senate's power of "advice & consent" in Presidential nominations was meant to be a consultative function of the Senate as a whole, usurped the President's appointive power if it was invoked by one or two Senate soreheads. Soreheads Byrd & Glass, along with other Constitutionalists, still maintained that the appointive power was dual...
...death of the Pope last week caused a lull in international war drummings, celebrations, diplomatic and social functions. Italy stopped its violent newspaper campaign against the European democracies for a whole three days, renewed it early this week with new vigor. Gracious comment on Pius' death in German newspapers was that he was a "political" Pope and the next one should...
Armistice Day by hoisting a red flag atop his factory. Later, in the huge Government motor transport depot at Slough known as The White Elephant, he headed the workers' ironbound union. The Government dared not fire him for fear of arousing his followers. Solution: they sacked the whole kit & boodle-7,800 workingmen-just to get rid of Wal. Whereupon Wal dressed them all up as clergymen in surplices and paraded them through the grounds before a huge white cloth elephant, which they pompously mourned as dead...
...cast taps, trucks, struts, shags in a way to make the white race gasp and give up. The swing finale to Act I-with the whole company whooping things up-provides the most animated ten minutes Broadway has seen since F.D.R. Jones in Sing Out the News. But after that, it is downhill...
...Angeles Museum of History, Science and Art proudly displayed its latest acquisition: Dorothy Lamour's sarong, donated by Paramount to "stimulate public interest in the museum as a whole...