Word: belle
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...China, the U.S. State Department had chosen to wait "till the dust settles." In Iran, as one State Department official put it last week, State is waiting "for the air to clear." From Teheran, TIME Correspondent James Bell cabled...
Sean O'Faolain, famed Irish short-story writer, novelist (A Nest of Simple Folk) and biographer (A Life of Daniel O'Connell), loosed a blistering attack on Autoantiamericanism, a word of his own construction. Writing in the Irish monthly The Bell, he was addressing himself chiefly to his own countrymen, but his message would make interesting reading for a lot of other "auto-antis." Excerpts...
Judges: Ruth Elliott, referee; Jessie Godfrey, at the bell; Gwenyth Rome, counting for the knockdowns...
Almost every day carilloners ring the tower's 30 imported bells. Coincidentally, just 30 competitors could pass the stiff musical admission test to become members. Wellesley owes these bell to Harvard. Mrs. Charlotte Greene became interested in giving them when her parents were thinking of donating a set for Memorial Hall...
There is no need for a bell so early in the day. Students with the strength of will to go to early-Sunday-morning services have the strength of will to rouse themselves from bed without assistance, and the weak-willed and the unwilling should be left to sleep...