Word: content
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last week Hoffner seemed content with the promise of $112,291 (the state could still appeal). "I've got a yen for Las Vegas-but I'm not going to gamble. And I'd like to go to Hollywood-I've heard so much about that kind of life." Soberly, Louis Hoffner concluded: "Then I'd like to find some legitimate business, maybe a liquor store. I'd like to enjoy life...
...roars homage to the shrine of Morpheus on every possible occasion . . . At one time he threatened to get interested in life and won his 'A' by being the most promising back in Eastern football-but the Tufts game broke his knee and the promise. Now Ike must content himself with tea, tiddlywinks and talk, at all of which he excels...
...When Adenauer did not hustle off to Moscow, the Russians took his delay easily. "We have no timetable." said First Deputy Premier Mikoyan. The real meaning of the Russian offer, and of the timing, is that Russia is announcing-in advance of the summit parley-that the Kremlin is content for now to accept two Germanys. The offer was also meant to dramatize an awkward fact: the power to unite Germany and to restore its lost territories lies primarily with Russia. It could be done overnight by a single curt order to its hapless German satellite. It could be done...
Bearded Bear Hug. Billy said he would be content to draw 3,000 listeners in fun-loving, nominally Roman Catholic Paris. At his first public meeting, some 9,000 people flocked into the huge Vélodrome d'Hiver (capacity: 20,000) to hear him. Standing beneath a giant Scoreboard, Billy exhorted them, in short, hard-hitting sentences, to "repent, receive Jesus Christ through faith, and surrender and commit everything to Jesus Christ." After each sentence, he waited while U.S.-educated French Baptist Minister Jacques Blocher translated his words into French at the same speed and with the same...
...neither case did he advocate anything subversive as defined in the Act involved. The questioning then began to bear down on what was Sweezy going to speak about. The Superior Court judge ordered Sweezy to answer, ruling that the Attorney General is entitled to inquire into the actual content of any lecture given in any school. Sweezy refused to answer on the grounds of the First and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution. The Fifth Amendment was in no way involved...