Word: coolness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...winter heat spell which Boston has been enjoying since Thursday will pass eastward over the ocean today. Arctic winds, following in the wake of a small storm will move eastward to cool Boston and vicinity to seasonable temperatures by tomorrow...
...present system has continued mainly because politicians of both parties have found it to their advantage. Four years is too long a time for a restless politician to cool his heels out of office. For this reason they have bluntly opposed any tampering with the system to improve administrative efficiency...
Bidault and Eden quickly concurred-they had settled on the maneuver that morning. Molotov, though it showed little in his cool, confident manner, was ruffled...
...general and even the Pentagon conceded that the bop campaign was the most, to say the least. In their first five days on the air, the canned commercials had rounded up 70 cats in the recruiting offices, all of them babbling bop and eager to slide into those cool blue threads. (Average turnout before the jive-talk campaign: four recruits a week.) In Manhattan. Jazzbo Collins was pleased but unsurprised. "Recruiting spots would lend themselves. 'The Army needs YOU!' just wouldn't go. Whereas if you said, 'Man, dig that crazy uniform...
...Lingo. Working last week with his own quartet (trumpet, piano, bass, drums) in a Los Angeles jazz joint called Zardi's, Chet kept his tempos up, his rhythm hard-swinging. His program consisted mostly of cool-jazz originals such as Maid in Mexico and Soft Shoe, but also included such rich-chorded pop tunes as Funny Valentine and All the Things You Are. Trumpeter Baker stood with his body motionless, his ears bent for the counterpoint of his sidemen, his eyes tiredly closed...