Word: hell
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...blooded families of the U. S. have founded many a dynasty of bankers, polo players, industrialists, hell-raisers. Few are the dynasties of U. S. churchmen. An outstanding exception are the Kinsolvings of Virginia. George Washington Lee Kinsolving, a Tidewater aristocrat who once cut short a long sermon with, "Parson, isn't it grog time?", was bound that his only son should enter the church. Last week a great-grandson of old George Kinsolving did something as hearty as his ancestor's remark. He announced that he was leaving his big, rich, famed Boston parish for a small...
Raided today by the Harvard Watch and Ward Society was the Adams House gambling hell operated by Harry Newman and Robert H. Orchard, both Sophomores...
...quiet residential streets suddenly give way to a crowded, garish area, bright with neon signs and highly colored billboards, a section in which there is many a long, luring arcade leading to gambling halls, opium dens, places of "special" entertainment. This is Shanghai's notorious Badlands, most vicious hell-spot in the East...
...creature of damnable pride whose virtue is all for effect. Prodded by the black figures of Egoism and Hypocrisy and preyed on by demons, he resists (even on his death bed) the pleadings of his guardian angel; and at his death is tried in Heaven and condemned to Hell...
When last fall the Daily published two editions simultaneously for a fortnight, one standard size, one tabloid, Editor Roberts was almost the sole member of his staff who liked the tabloid. Groaned diehard foes of tabloid journalism: "To hell with the doily-we want our Daily back!" But Minnesota's students voted 4,231 to 2,941 to have a tabloid...