Word: cheerful
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Garland-semi-popular?' I thought I would be a good fellow so I said O.K.-on one condition-that it should be a really hot number, at the top of its own class. You know the result. I played boogie-woogie, and I enjoyed it!" (The movie: Thousands Cheer, with Gene Kelly, Kathryn Grayson, Judy Garland and a clutch of other stars...
...house-mummy." Then, at a prearranged signal, freshmen and sophomores raced off to find the Tree; which, of course, is what the day is all about. The sophomore president had secretly planted a seedling a few days before; if the freshmen found it first, they could yell their class cheer for the first time...
...turned out though, they didn't. The sophs had been tipped off, but were sporting about their victory. As a freshman described it to me, "First the sophs made us walk barefoot in a stagnant pool and poison ivy--but they let us give our cheer...
Power Vacuum. In Washington, the State Department was remarkably calm about Iran's nationalization of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. (TIME, May 7) and the wave of anti-Western feeling. State chose to find cheer last week in these facts...
...matter of fact, this poem is one of the most famous pieces of light verse over published in America. It appears in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations and in most anthologies of such work. A note in one of these, What Cheer, edited by David McCord '21, states that it was even published in Shanghal...