Word: tells
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...remarks. "Every woman in the great state of New York has done her best," he said with a bow to the assembled members of the Women's National Democratic Club. "That means she's gone to the polls and had the old man go too ... I will tell you that 2% more women vote than the men, and if we don't look out, we will probably have a feminine government some day. I don't think we'd be in a bad way, do you?" And the President...
...afternoon last week the end finally came; the surprise was not that it came, but how it came. An assistant telephoned top Interior officials: "The Secretary has asked me to tell you he has resigned." Before Harry Truman got Krug's personal letter of resignation, he had already read Krug's 13-word statement to reporters: "I am leaving. I have been wanting to leave for a long time...
...Walter Giblin, wife of a Manhattan broker and a two-day-a-week volunteer worker at Memorial Cancer Center for the last eight months, had worked out a stock and true answer for patients who tell her: "You know, you look just like Constance Talmadge, the silent movie star." Mrs. Giblin's answer: "That's good, because...
Nobody can tell what Herman Hickman has planned for Harvard. He instituted a brand new offensive pattern against Princeton last week, and he may very well produce another one for today...
...committee which sets out "to consider whether a Harvard education produces a whole man" is certainly biting off plenty whether more than it can chew we cannot yet tell...