Word: belle
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...developing low-cost electric power. The betrayal of the Hell's Canyon project in the Columbia River Basin tells the story. If they can give Hell's Canyon away, others will follow. The power lobby is doing its best to take over Niagara Falls. And the bell will be tolling for the Tennessee Valley Authority and the Rural Electrification Administration and all the rest...
Short-changed on his fishing, Ike consoled himself with another favorite pastime-cooking. He took full responsibility for the party's meals, noisily clanged the big outdoor dinner bell whenever chow was on. (One day's menu: breakfast-flapjacks and sausage; lunch-potato salad and Ike's special vegetable soup, which takes two days to make; dinner-trout and roasting ears.) In between meals, he loafed around, sometimes worked on a new oil painting-a mountain landscape...
...Hangover. But how much time is there? From Teheran. TIME Correspondent James Bell reported: "There is increasing pro-Mossadegh talk now that the shock of the coup has abated. No one I've talked with outside the Cabinet and court had a bad word to say about the old man. He still enjoys enormous personal popularity as one of the country's most honest, sincere and courageous patriots. One western-minded Iranian, critical of Mossadegh in the past, now says: 'There were some very bad men leading Mossadegh astray. But compare them to some of the people...
General Electric Theater (Thurs. 8:30 p.m., CBS). John Hodiak in A Bell for Adano...
...early 40s, but Clare lived on to be almost 60, subsisting most of the time on an ounce and a half of bread a day, serving her sisters at table and nursing them in sickness, praying late into the night and rising early to ring the bell for Mass. Twice she is said to have saved Assisi from invading armies. In 1234, when the Saracen soldiers of Frederick II scaled the walls of San Damiano by night, Clare confronted them in an open window holding the Sacrament. The soldiers fled. Later a larger force returned and Clare led her sisters...