Word: bading
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week, in a sentimental editorial, the Times bade its swallowed rival farewell: "There was no feeling of exultation . . . rather the feeling was one of sorrow for the loss of a companion in the ranks of public service." But the Times's Publisher Elmer E. Todd, 74, minced no words: "There just isn't enough room for two afternoon papers in a city the size [pop. 475>332] of Seattle...
...yellow clapboard house in Grandview, "Momma" Truman kept to the small, daily rituals of a lifetime. Whenever Harry could, he stopped by. Always, when she bade him goodbye, she said: "Now, Harry, you behave yourself." He always answered: "You raised me right. You know I'll always behave." He liked to say about her: "They don't make them like her any more...
...people moved on hour after hour over the whole length and width of Red Square, without a break or a gap. Most of them were smiling. A voice from the loudspeaker regularly bade the crowd to "Hurrah for Stalin." But all quite naturally turned their faces up toward him. No other procession I ever saw had the force, impact or sheer splendor of that ragged million. It was Russia that had passed, in the shape of her patient, pliant, tireless people...
Then he hurried out to the waiting plane. He gave his wife a big bear hug, bade son Peter, 22, and daughter Sharman, 18, goodbye (they will join him later...
Controversial Amendment. "The Christmas Eve session began with a deceptive, commencement-like air. White-mustached, bell-voiced Wong Wen-yu, Minister of Economics, presided. Delegates busily brushed autographs, bade farewells, talked about the long trips home. The Constitution's second reading rippled toward a finish. Then up for reconsideration came a controversial amendment to Article...