Word: brouhaha
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...brouhaha with Stevens hurt McCarthy as well as the party. Even men who approved of McCarthy resented his attacks upon the Army. They sensed the basic unfairness of the contest: the law of the land requires an officer of the U.S. armed forces to be a gentleman, but there is no such restriction upon a U.S. Senator...
...with his father, he attended art school in Gloucester, set out for Paris at 22. Wilson Steer was not impressed. He found Paris full of fleas and smelly streets, afterward dismissed the French countryside as "damn silly." He did not bother to master the language or look into the brouhaha of impressionism that was turning French art topsy-turvy...
None of the brouhaha seemed to have much effect on Anna Maria. A typical teenager, she was taking in the Manhattan sights in a bobby-sox outfit, filling up on her favorite food (bananas and beefsteak) and looking for a possible tennis partner...
...midst of last week's brouhaha over who is a fellow traveler and who isn't, who was coming to dinner and who wasn't, Bishop Oxnam released his letter accepting the award. Wrote he: "I count this a high honor . . . The Churchman has stood courageously and creatively for our Christian faith and likewise for our democratic principles. In such an hour . . . it is good to know that there are really fearless journals that believe in liberty enough to stand resolutely...
...single issue that would help make the peace. Russia announced that she would boycott the "Little Assembly" (created to function between regular assemblies), the commission established to supervise the Korean elections, the establishment of a permanent Balkan Commission. Most of the 70 days' work was a propaganda brouhaha...