Word: contentedness
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But at the convention itself, the official attitude was compromise. Donald Wilson, national commander of the Legion, who defended the article in a news conference, set the tone by carefully skirting the controversy in his speech to the N.E.A. He contented himself with a warning against the menace of Soviet...
If the little coal and pottery town of Crooksville (pop. 2,956), Ohio had ever set out to pick a potential hero from among its young men, it would never have chosen Ronald Rosser. Not that Ronald wasn't well liked-he was one of the quietest and best...
How Not to Be a Cook. For all her love of people and parties, Mrs. Eisenhower is essentially a homebody, most relaxed and contented when dealing with the problems of domesticity. One of the few rigid rules of her marriage is: "You take care of the office-I'll...
Rupert Emerson, Chairman of the Government Department, warned that no matter how contented this move might make the population, as long as there are militant communists in the country, they'll try to take over, and they play for keeps.
To many of her girlhood friends, this kind of adulation and the unique achievements which have prompted it are added proof that the Roosevelts, man & wife, "betrayed their class" for the bauble of fame and the doubtful company of reporters, social workers and ward heelers. "Oh," says Mrs. Roosevelt with...