Word: attendant
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...USUALLY WELL-INFORMED MAGAZINE IS SO IGNORANT OF ENGLISH POLITICS AS TO PRINT SECOND AND LAST PARAGRAPHS OF "THE TEMPEST & THE TOSSED" IN JUNE 14 ISSUE [calling the House of Lords "little more than a debating society filled with crotchety, beef-pink, ultraconservative old men"]. YOUR LONDON EDITOR SHOULD ATTEND LORDS DEBATE AND MODERNIZE HIS FACTS...
...cast himself in a political role which he hoped would win him sympathy. He pictured himself as the underdog fighting alone. As his crowds increased in numbers and outward enthusiasm, his attacks on Congress grew bolder. "If I'm wrong," he shouted, "you will have a chance to attend to me later on. But if I'm not wrong, you ought to attend to somebody else. . . You get just what you deserve...
Golden Rule. In Chicago, Alma Linquest and husband Harold, a Bible student, finally patched things up in court after a month's separation: she agreed to attend church and he agreed to take her to a movie a week...
...House of Lords was packed with aroused peers as it had not been in years. Out of its 850-odd members, normally only a tenth or less attend.* But last week 258 showed up to listen, speak and be counted. In the debate, some of them displayed a lively concern over an issue deeper than steel or immediate programs. Old Viscount Cecil of Chelwood cried that the Parliament Bill was leading straight to an "oligarchy" of the cabinet. Sweeping the chamber with a steely glare, he said: "I shall be told, perhaps, that this does not matter because the cabinet...
Orson Welles, 33, sent his old school (Todd, in Woodstock, Ill.) his regrets at not being able to attend the school's centennial celebrations. He was abed in Rome with chicken pox. "Think of it-at his age," murmured the headmaster. "Still the boy wonder...