Word: brotherly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...giving comfort to the enemy! . . . Your brother is one of the principal contenders for the office of President. Yet today, by your vote, you will elect as mayor one of the foremost supporters in this community of the Roosevelt New Deal machine...
...badly mistaken. Charlie Taft set his jaw, scribbled a few notes, rose to his feet and said: "Turning one's back is neither a characteristic of my own nor, I hope, of the Charter Committee. ... It has been my conviction for some time that one detriment to my brother's candidacy is the total inadequacy of his home-town Republican organization in its contribution to good government. . . . What I may be able to do in these coming months at the city hall may perhaps balance the damage...
Arline, 35, has been married five times, including one three-year stretch with Bob Topping's older brother Dan (who has been married four times). Arline's other husbands: Cinema Director Wesley Ruggles, R.A.F. Captain James R. Addams* and Huckster Vincent Morgan Ryan, to whom she was still married when she met Bob in Hollywood and fell "plain mad nutsie in love...
...told each other that the question was not "What will the New Year bring?" but "Will there be a New Year?" Greeks rejoiced in the news that Konitsa had been relieved (see FOREIGN NEWS). In Athens, people embraced and wished each other "Hronia Polla, adelphi mou" ("Many years, O brother of mine") -but many wryly replied, "How many years?" In Italy, New Year's Day ushered in the new constitution and, officially, the new Italian Republic. The flag-raising ceremony at the Quirinal Palace left Italians cautiously optimistic. In a fashionable church in the Corso d'ltalia...
...Symphony's budget. Besides an augmented orchestra, it employed the 185-voice Westminster Choir and a group of soloists which included Metropolitan Opera Sopranos Nadine Conner and Jarmila Novotna, and two actors-Ballerina Vera Zorina, dressed in a white gown, as Joan, and Raymond Gerome (in tails) as Brother Dominic...