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...reaction to "throw the rascals out." It came soon, and ebullient young Mr. Hepburn could not have chosen more shrewdly the moment for his political debut. Increasingly sleek, fashionably dressed and attentive to women (although happily married, albeit childless*) "Mitch" at first used to go about saying frankly, "I owe my election to ladies, Liberals and Labor!" In those days he was blatantly the proletariat's friend. In 1930 at 34 years of age, Mr. Hepburn was elected Provincial Leader of the Liberal Party, and just four years later he was swept in as Premier of Ontario...
...think a lot of us other innocent fellows have been put in a bad light by what you said and that you owe us an apology...
...their "nibble box." Slamming the lid shut, the girls leaped up and saluted. Before a pageant called "Hands Across the World," Mrs. Roosevelt made a speech affirming her interest in world peace: "Peace abroad depends on peace at home and kindly feeling for one another. . . . Learn to laugh. . . . We owe it to the world to preserve our sense of humor. 'All dictators,'" she quoted Biographer Emil Ludwig, " 'are gloomy and silent.' " No Germans, Russians or Italians being present and Mrs. Hoover being far away, this was greeted with approval...
...League, later raised objections to the cost of the International Labor Office being included in the League's budget. Why El Salvador worries so much about her League dues is not apparent, for up to the end of last year, according to official figures from Geneva, she owed the League 53,943.87 Swiss gold francs ($17,638.65), will owe an additional 23,060.45 ($5,294.79) at the end of this year...
Torch Singer Helen Morgan returned from England, received interviewers aboard the S.S. Washington. Sighed she: "My gawd, the money I owe...