Word: aghast
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Ticket to Hell. The President had expressed himself as aghast; he made the announcement suddenly, from a train-stop at Corpus Christi, Tex., "with a feeling of deepest horror...
...full six months ago. The fact that some had been executed was solidly confirmed by the Swiss Government to the State Department on March 12. The State Department had made formal protest on April 12. Yet the President had not told the people he was aghast at this "barbarous" recourse to "frightfulness" until April 21. Why the delay? Why was the announcement thus timed, and why announced from the middle of a trip about the country...
Pandemonium reigned in Captain Ross F. Jones' moot court martial trial today with the arrival of Miss Minute Mooch upon the scene ably portrayed by Vincent Lauer. Everyone stood aghast not knowing whether or not they were looking at the real McCoy when Minnie fluttered her pink garters and gave the boys the Hula hip come...
...asked: "Who cares about American radio nonsense?" Apparently some Italians do, for the Italian stations are forever burlesquing U.S. broadcasts, Sample: "An American sub named Comfort Station, manned by five men and a lady assistant, Miss Higgins, has sunk the Italian Navy in the Mediterranean. All Italy's aghast...
...Public Education Association of New York straightway stood aghast. Cried they: "We stand aghast!" And would the good Doctor pray explain, if that was the way he felt about progressive education, why Columbia maintained its progressive Bard College and Horace Mann-Lincoln School of Teachers College...