Word: cheers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...liberating The Netherlands East Indies. He has surrounded himself with bright young Resistance men & women. One of his secretaries is a Communist. Except for his personal aide, all of his group are commoners. His popularity had kept pace with his political growth. Dutch citizens now line the streets and cheer when his custom-built Alfa-Romeo whizzes by. In an Amsterdam theater recently the audience kept him on his feet, pumping hands and talking, until...
...England had rarely seen anything like it. But, after all, the world has rarely seen anything like General George Smith Patton Jr. Last week, when he came home from the wars, 750,000 people jammed the 20-mile parade route into downtown Boston waiting to see and cheer the conquering hero. Georgie Patton did not disappoint them...
...Angeles outdid the earlier receptions. But a crowd fully as big as Boston's turned out to cheer California's Patton and Co-Hero Jimmy Doolittle. That night, 100,000 crowded into the Coliseum for a mammoth reception engineered by Hollywood Producer Mervyn...
...Unconditional? If this paper war could speed by so much as a day or an hour the time of Japan's final, unconditional surrender, then the men fighting the steel-&-fire war would cheer it on. But they might properly raise a question: how unconditional is unconditional? And, in its concentration on the gumbatsu, is this campaign aiming for a surrender that would preserve the emperor system, in a Japan untouched by war except for air attacks? Few men who have fought in the Pacific would welcome any peace that let Japan off the hook this time, still possessed...
...Snead drew his biggest cheer when he nonchalantly selected a No. 5 iron, blasted out of a trap with a 175-yd. carry dead...