Word: boose
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Cheers & Boos. The next act in the show was the drive to the Casa Rosada, between blue & white striped Argentine flags springing from Buenos Aires' handsome, grey stone buildings. The packed throngs, who saw Perón as a modern knight in the shining armor of socialistic endeavor, shouted...
As the wraith of famine forged ahead over the earth, a puffing, overfed nation reddened at the boos swelling from worldwide grandstands. Was the U.S. really trying? Was anybody doing better?
After five years and four months of Halifax, the U.S. knew him better. He had ridden out boos and picket lines. In Detroit, when angry, isolationist groups of U.S. mothers had thrown eggs and tomatoes at him, Lord Halifax had replied: "Let them have a good time for their money...
The great man waved good-naturedly. As he drove off, the quayside cheers drowned out the quayside boos.
Such boos and bravos were old stuff to Eisenstein, who has taken plenty of both. When the latest wave lapped at his hospital sheets, his most urgent "deathbed" concern was: "I would like to get a copy of Harvey quickly. Couldn't someone fly it over at once?"