Word: breathe
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...paused for breath. "Personally, I live on North Beach. Have you ever been to North Beach?" I admitted I hadn...
...these top-notch stories, Author VanOrden can lay out an extraordinary writer's poker hand because she holds most of the good cards: sharp insights, a playwright's knack for setting a scene, fundamental sympathy and writing that never wastes its breath...
...Class of '59 waits with baited breath for next spring. Will the tutors once again eliminate the bottom quarter of the class? Or will they, having given every one a good scare, assume that this class is working harder? Will they return to the old system of not flunking anybody...
...Democrat Neuberger and Republican -turned -Independent -turned -Democrat Senator Wayne Morse were as ideologically alike as two juicy Oregon apples, quickly dubbed the pair "Morseberger." Last week there were signs that the Morseberger was beginning to crumble. Both Senators denied reports that they were feuding. But in the same breath both admitted that they were more and more seeing eye to eye on less and less...
...backhand, only to watch it grow stronger. She tried to step up the speed of her own serves, only to make deadly double faults. Taking her time, getting more depth on her shots as her opposition faded, Althea had things all her own way. She hardly drew a hurried breath as she won, 6-3, 6-2. The first Negro to cross the tennis color line was the first lady of tennis...