Word: affair
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...coupla shots o' whiskey." Diamond was about the best Manhattan could boast in the way of a big-time gangster. They rushed him in a dying state to the Polyclinic Hospital in a private ambulance under the care of his private physician. When the police learned of the affair, half the detectives in the city jumped into the case...
After the Sands Point housewarming, Mr. Hearst waved goodbye to the East and started for his own great West. On the way he dropped in for lunch at the White House. After the French affair, George Bernard Shaw had nominated Mr. Hearst (in the Hearstpapers) for President of the U. S. But it was probably not that at which he was chuckling while he had his picture taken on the White House steps (see cut). That hard-hitting New Yorker, Alfred Emanuel Smith, had years ago (1922) knocked out of him his last swelling of political ambition. Rather was Publisher...
...affair is under the general charge of E. J. Des Roches '31, undergraduate secretary of the Union, who announces that Mrs. Arthur Holcombe and Mrs. Zaebariah Chaffee will serve as patronesses. The pourers will be as follows: Mrs. Marshall Stone, Mrs. James Conant, Mrs. Miller McClintock, Mrs. Thomas Barris, and Mrs. Francis Peabody Magoun...
...then we go to bed about ten o'clock. As a matter of fact, when I came to New York to make a picture, I just couldn't get used to the late hours and that sort of thing. I was pretty much exhausted at the end of the affair. But then I really am nothing but a Middle Western boy. And when I look at my pictures, I am pretty much shocked at how terrible I am," and at this Mr. Rogers indulged in a gesture of the deepest chagrin, "You probably don't notice the faults...
...arrived at the tomb of Belgium's Unknown Soldier to lay a wreath. Pistol Man de Rosa wiggled his way through surrounding guards, fired two ineffectual shots, was immediately knocked senseless. Almost as though he had expected the shots, Prince Umberto coolly proceeded with his wreath laying. The affair looked strange to reporters when it occurred. Last week as the trial progressed, it looked stranger still...