Word: cheerful
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Straus, who also runs the entire Macy chain. This week the family tradition was broken. Jack Straus announced a new boss for the store: 44-year-old Wheelock Hayward Bingham, who for seven years has run Macy's San Francisco in a way to make the whole family cheer in admiration...
...wiring and car-pounding was confined to a few individuals, most of whom were not even apprehended. Most of those in the Square last Tuesday, as many letters to the CRIMSON have pointed out, were dawdling on the sidebalk, waiting to see a cartoonist ride by and perhaps to cheer lustily when he did. There was no mob, as there is in a football riot, and few if any attended in the hope or expectation that there would be any "hell" raised...
...militia outfit. Seven months later, badly used up and sporting the scars of a near-fatal bullet hole through his neck, he went back to England and wrote a book about his experience. It was not a popular book because it was antiCommunist, and the fashion then was to cheer the Communist-controlled "Popular Front" that was running Spain. In the U.S., the book wasn't published at all. It was a pity, because Homage to Catalonia was an eye-opener. It makes fine reading even now, published here at last because Eric Blair, who died two years...
...took them for a boat ride, and showed them the best spot for fishing. One young lady refused to bait her hook with a live worm, and received instead an artificial lure. After the ride they went to a party where the cheer flowed so freely that five of the subjects developed wretched hangovers when Morton told them it was the morning after...
...January 1950, he escaped to Persia once more, and this time made it stick. El Campesino lives in France now, but the French Communists do not cheer him as they used to. The word has got around: he is no longer a hero...