Word: bustedly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Mirroring the ancestral profile, Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth, 60, posed proudly for a picture with a bust of her father, Theodore Roosevelt, after its formal unveiling at the Hall of Fame on the greening campus of New York University...
...caught out in the sunshine with their umbrellas and overshoes on," said Teetor. Though two private economists, Walter E. Hoadley of Armstrong Cork Co. and Dr. Courtney Brown of Columbia University, saw no such sign of a swift upturn, neither could they see any signs of an oncoming bust. The gentle slide, they thought, had just about hit bottom...
...weeks, stocks of the traditionally boom & bust aviation industry have been Wall Street favorites. This week, as four of the nation's biggest planemakers released 1953 earnings, the reasons were plain: not only were profits at or near record levels, but the industry's backlog (nearly $17 billion) assured at least two more years of financial feasting...
Later Les Eclaireurs upped anchor; so did St. Austell Bay. Together the ships proceeded toward Hope Bay. There, under the watchful attention of the British frigate, Admiral Olivieri went ashore to open a new Argentine military base. With the base formally established, he unveiled a bust of the late Eva Peron presented for the purpose by the taxi drivers of Buenos Aires...
...dinner in Chicago, as an award from Roosevelt College for his "distinguished services to the principles of American democracy," America's No. 1 Democrat Adlai Stevenson was given a bronze bust of Franklin D. Roosevelt. "Now that I have his head, no telling what I might do," cracked Stevenson. "I only hope I don't lose mine...