Word: pass
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...spend my money," said the Hero of Labor. "Pass the champagne for our last drink...
Through the psychiatric section of Manhattan's vast Bellevue Hospital each year pass more than 17,000 patients. Through Bellevue's mental hygiene clinic each year pass another 3,000 mental suspects. Of the lot 6,500 are committed to permanent insane asylums or other institutions. Joining this yearly flotsam of mentally and emotionally deranged humanity are the 5,000 who drift through the psychiatric wards of Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn...
...ordinary U. S. citizen were given a blank check and told to go out and buy, according to his own taste, a new painting by a U. S. artist, he would probably pass up the works of Benton, Curry, Wood, Kroll and Speicher, invest in a seascape by Frederick Judd Waugh. Later he would be considerably surprised to learn that the Bentons, the Currys, the Woods, the Krolls and the Speichers all looked disdainfully down their artistic noses at Oldster Waugh (pronounced Waw). Last week for the second successive year Artist Waugh won the $200 prize for the most popular...
...Baugh's right arm versus Bobby Wilson's two legs. The Methodist Mustangs began by marching 73 yd. for the first touchdown. Both teams scored in the second period, but something was wrong with the Horned Frogs' ends and backs. In all, Texas Christian tried 45 passes. Though Sam Baugh was shooting them right into their arms, his receivers could not hold them. Even so, Texas Christian tied the score 14-all at the beginning of the last period. Thereupon little Bobby Wilson slipped down to the Frogs' goal line, caught the pass that made...
...chief award, a $50 first prize to Kerr Eby for an impressive oblong plate, September 13, 1918. This etching showed an endless line of steel-helmeted soldiers plodding on toward the Front under an enormous black cloud while lines of wounded squatted in the ditches, waiting for them to pass...