Word: departments
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...like structure in the furthest recesses of the apartment. Here was conveyed to each, by the attendant, what must have been in the nature of a sentence, for each was perceived either to startle and grow pale, or to turn away with a countenance of tragick despair, or to depart bearing bundles the possession of which seemed to render him no happier than before...
...Once Nell's coach was held up in Oxford by a threatening mob who thought Louise was inside. Nell put her curly head out the window, cried: "Be civil, good people, be civil! I am not she. I am the Protestant whore." The mob cheered, let her depart in peace...
...appointing this Cabinet," warned the Socialist Vorwärts, "the President has assumed a fearful responsibility. He is the guarantor that this Government shall not depart from a constitutional basis and that it shall resign immediately as soon as defeated in the Reichstag...
Preparing to depart for a U. S. lecture tour, Britain's melancholy-looking Poet Laureate John Masefield announced he would not return to his famed home and private theatre on Boar's Hill near Oxford, would reside instead in Pinbury, Gloucestershire. Reason: the roaring planes of a new airfield two miles from Boar's Hill...
Rufus Boyd Jr.. executive vice president. Last year A. P. I. members decided they wanted a president who would be more than a shirt front. They elected Amos Leonidas Beaty and decided to depart from tradition, pay him a salary (reported at $50,000). Many members were against the salary. Others felt that 62-year-old Mr. Beaty, whose friends call him "Judge," was not giving the A. P. I. its money's worth. When the A. P. I. held its convention in Houston last week Mr. Boyd let it be known that he would resign should...