Word: cheerful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...firmly in power. This suspicion was strengthened by Castillo's cancellation of a great pro-Ally mass meeting scheduled to be held in Luna Park. Sponsors, the pro-British Accion Argentina and Buenos Aires' most respected citizens, had expected that 50,000 people would turn out to cheer as U.S. Ambassador Norman Armour read a message from President Roosevelt...
...message of cheer. After a perfunctory mention of "the accomplishments of our Army" (now retreating in Russia), the little Minister got down to business. What he wanted was Christmas presents for the soldiers on the Eastern Front: overshoes, stockings, woolen underwear, furs, blankets, gloves, ear muffs-anything, in fact, that would turn the keen winds of the Russian winter...
Sixteen underprivileged boys selected by the Cambridge Welfare Society will have their share of Christmas cheer when the Freshman Committee of Phillips Brooks entertains them at a party Wednesday afternoon...
Brigadier Wilson saw plenty of dive-bombing from the wrong end. He gave U.S. officers words of cheer about what it is like to be dive-bombed. The effect, he thinks, is 90% psychological. If the morale of the bombed outfit is high-as his was-the men will grin & bear it. But he saw many a French driver jump from his truck and run into the woods when the Stukas came over-leaving a truck to block traffic or crack up on the roadside...
Captain Trafford left the Yard with his team in horse-drawn "barges," which seem to have been the 1891 version of army transport trucks, late Friday afternoon. Some 500 undergraduates gathered to see the team off and to cheer. They opened with three times three for Harvard and then gave each of the 22 men a separate yell. After cheering the trainet, the coaches and excaptain Cunnock, inventor of the tackling dummy, the crowd chased the barges from the Johnson gate to the site of the Union, cheering madly and ending up with a three times nine...