Word: wiseness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...lecturer has been slated for next week as yet. Rabbi Stephen S. Wise of the Free Synagogue of New York will talk on "Old Zion and New Palestine", on December...
Thomas first turned to the crime and racketeering in this country and prophesied that a violent revolt against it might come before the end of the year, though provoked by police tactics. "The cynical 'wise-cracking' acceptance of racketeering at the present time which causes people to loose their capacity for indignation will go, as Americans have a natural love for rioting. Labor uprisings in this country are invariably more violent than abroad," he said...
...resemble her husband, especially about the small tucked-in mouth, the narrow eyes. She and Thaddeus Caraway met at Dixon College, Tenn. They both taught school in rural Arkansas. For a honeymoon they went to New Orleans. While her Washington friends were last week proclaiming her witty and wise, she with tears in her eyes was disclaiming all political pretensions. Said...
...speech which most Democrats studied for platform pointers, Mr. Baruch gave Governor Ritchie his first important push toward the White House. Declared this wise old Democratic counselor: "We have in our midst the perpetual* Governor of Maryland to whom the finger of Fate seems to point as being perhaps destined to move to a neighboring District...
...French operettas were right: Corsica is full of bandits. The immediate occasion was when a grizzled bandit chief named Caviglioli raided the new hotels at Guagno les Bains, Corsica's latest resort, and shot dead a garage keeper from Ajaccio who had popped his head, cuckoo-clock wise, out of his window and shrilled for help (TIME, Sept...