Word: dependent
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Although Fred Jacoby is a professional motorboat racer (61% of U. S. outboard racers are professional), he earns his livelihood as a scenic artist, painting backdrops for Broadway shows. A veteran of twelve years of riding flying shingles, he knows better than to depend on his racing earnings. In 1935, when he won the Albany marathon (worth $250) and spreadeagled the field in almost every other regatta, he wound up with the coveted...
been carrying on in north China? The prospects for Chinese resistance depend to no small degree on the answer, but we have very few first hand accounts of what is going on in Hunan, the probable scene of the next fighting...
...establishing the right to vote on the basis of time of residence was reviewed twice in Massachusetts superior courts. In 1843 it was set down that a student who had a permanent residence elsewhere could not vote in Cambridge unless "he depend on his own property income, or industry for his support...
...greatest Hamlet of his era as a bibulous, backslapping, vote-getting genius and a painfully routine ro mance between a homespun football coach (George Murphy) and the Governor's amiable secretary (Marjorie Weaver). Typical shot: Gabby Harrigan, having agreed to let the outcome of his Senatorial race depend on the big game gloomily watching State's fabulously effective girl dropkicker (Joan Davis) miss a crucial field goal...
Next Nürnberg number was 180,000 husky, two-fisted, district leaders of the Nazi Party from all over the Reich. "I could blindly depend on you!" the Führer told them with rising fervor, "[Germany] is determined to capitulate...