Word: bushing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Exhibited on the Continent, in London, at Manhattan's Museum of Modern Art (in 1938), their light, satiny furniture brought the Aaltos international renown, put them in the front rank of modern furniture designers. (Also well acknowledged by then was stocky, bush-browed Alvar Aalto's high rank among living architects...
...finds expression in parrotlike repetitions of Washington's "no foreign entanglements" statement. The result of this unwitting partnership between half-cocked idealists and the sage of San Simeon is a young generation with about as much sense of world responsibility as a tribe of aborigines in the Australian bush...
...familiar to Chicagoans as Thompson's off-the-arm restaurants was a chain of 23 Raklios eating houses that dotted the Loop and nearby business districts in the early '30s. Almost as familiar was the legend of their bush-browed proprietor John Raklios. He had hit the Loop in 1901, fresh from Greece with $10 in his pocket, had parlayed a basket of fruit into a sidewalk fruit stand, then switched his bet to popular-priced restaurants. In 1928, his top year, his chain did a gross business of $3,600,000, and talkative John Raklios, with...
...Southborough Charles M. Bliss Margaret Soule, Wellesley Richard M. Bloch Betty Hinkle, Brookline Edward J. Broderick Mary Ferguson, Clinton John C. Bullard Hephizibah McWeebles, Dunkling-on-Charles John M. Bullitt Helen Sarazin, Cambridge William E. Bunce Frances Fuhrer, Bradford Junior College John P. Burnham Jean Drake, Winchester Curtis A. Bush Ruth Thomas, Wellesley Evan Calkins Jean Fitz, Brookline Sherman B. Cawley Dorothy Warren, Beaver Jean de Chadenedes Ethel Frye, New York John B. Chadwick Alice Ely, Farmington Vincent J. Charte, Jr. Edith Barnes, Middleton Charles F. Choate Josette Daley, New York William W. Cleveland Esther Stevens, Simmons John MacG. Cochrane...
...things caused the London Daily Worker to publish a series of articles accusing Sir Walter and his colleagues of "plotting with the French Citrines to bring millions of Anglo-French Trade Unionists behind the Anglo-French imperialist war machine." In the course of the articles the Worker's bush-browed crack writer, Ben Francis, called Sir Walter & friends such names as "lickspittles" and industrialists' "lackeys" who would "do down" the British workingman. The Worker was sued for libel...