Word: chipped
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...born 34 years ago. From his Sicilian father, piano-legged Roy inherited his proportions and a capacity for enjoying hard work. While he supported a wife and five hungry kids on the pro ceeds of a vegetable wagon. John Cam panella still managed to save enough cash to chip in with his brothers and open a chain of neighborhood groceries. From his Negro mother. Roy learned piety. Al though his father was a Roman Catholic, his mother took him to Baptist church, raised him on the precepts of the 23rd Psalm. Today. Campy sees nothing un usual in the fact...
...Hollywood TV film producer decided that high-spirited Actor John Barrymore Jr., 22, was acting too much like a chip off the late Great Profile, slapped a $55,-750 breach-of-contract suit on him for acting up while making a string of movies in England. The charges, similar to those made against Junior last August by a Connecticut summer theater: uncouth public squabbles with his wife Cara, insults to other actors, all-round misbehavior...
...searchlights toward the ground to warm themselves in their artificial sunlight. The desert was bitter cold, and no one seemed to have enough clothing, except, perhaps, veteran Atom-Bomb Watcher Leonard. He was encased in layers of woolens. wearing a cowboy hat with a brim curled like a potato chip...
...Scottish golf course and in the minds of England's organized animal lovers. The ruckus began when he started a BBC broadcast with a bland enough statement: "Fishes belong to the sea, animals belong to the jungle, human beings belong to God." But to Britain's buffalo-chip-on-shoulder League Against Cruel Sports, these were fighting words. More fuel was poured into the fire when an L.A.C.S. member reported that at one of Graham's Glasgow meetings, a lad had said to Evangelist Graham: "Excuse me, sir-my father loves animals, and I hope you will...
...Boeing went down 3⅞ points to 79. Lockheed dropped to 1¼to 52½, Douglas 3⅞ to 79½. After a one-day respite, the selling again spread through the list, to the railroads, steels, oils, motors. By week's end blue-chip losses ran to 3⅜ points for U.S. Steel (76½), 5⅞ for Jersey Standard (110), 4¼ for American Telephone & Telegraph (179¼), 5⅛ for General Motors (92⅞). In five days the Dow-Jones industrial average dropped 19 points, to 401.08-lower than where it started the year...