Word: bareheadedness
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When the film opens, Granger stands bareheaded in the rain at a cemetery as his wife-very rich and too old for him-is laid to rest. His friends are touched by his noble composure in the face of tragedy. Then he goes home alone, glances at the huge portrait...
Man with a Mission. In Manhattan, Dag Hammarskjold lives in an eight-room apartment on Park Avenue at 73rd Street. He furnished it himself, simply but well, as befits a man who earns $20,000 a year, tax free, and gets another tax-free $35,000 for expenses. His household...
The Soviet band did the best it could with the awkward, unfamiliar strains of The Star-Spangled Banner. As it played, the sellout crowd in the Green Theater of the Gorky Park of Rest and Culture cheered, and the U.S. diplomatic corps stood bareheaded in the rain. It was clear...
At the class reunion dinner, the President and his classmates savored double-thick steaks-one of them specially salted, peppered, garlic-salted, cooked eleven minutes on one side and eight minutes on the other in a charcoal pit-followed by Sicilian pastry, cream-filled and dripping with lime ice. Teary...
Bareheaded. Trouble broke into the open when members of the Ways & Means Committee appeared before the House traffic cop, the Rules Committee. Tennessee's Democratic Representative Jere Cooper, chairman of the Ways & Means Committee and longtime advocate of reciprocal trade, briefly explained the bill, emphasized its moderation, promised that...