Word: countings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Soviet Union's plumpish (37-25-38) Cinemactress Irina (Othello) Skobtseva disclosed that feminine curves do not jibe with the serpentine Soviet party line. Said Irina: "We've never heard of sex appeal in Russia. It doesn't count and has nothing to do with art." Distending her ample bosom, she added: "In the Soviet Union, we do not pose in bathing costumes...
...Peril of Independence. Three truths must underlie all U.S. thinking on foreign relations, said Ike. "The destiny of man is freedom and justice; human liberty and free government are powerful sources of human energy . . . mightier than armaments ; third . . . people are what count-a sympathetic understanding of other peoples." The responsibility for this lofty approach cannot be met by paper work in a government bureau but requires that "every American . . . daily breathes into it the life of his own practice...
...Prince's father is. For one thing, a pack of rats recently chewed their way through $8,000,000 in currency stored in moldy trunks in the Nizam's palace vaults, leaving their value in question. For another, the old Nizam abruptly fired a man hired to count and appraise his trunks full of jewels when he heard the job would take a year. "Why, the man's salary would have been fabulous," he said. The Nizam, if not the richest man in the world, is certainly close...
...commencement Week games with Yale close the schedule. The only home game of the post-exam period comes on the 13th, and the Crimson returns the Eli visit with the year's finale the 18th. Yale tied Princeton for the EIBL title. The teams have decided to count their first Commencement game to determine the championship...
...that curve. I must have changed that curve nine or ten times. I'll see Maglie throw and say, 'Gee, it'd be nice to have that curve.' But if I try to throw it that way, it hurts my arm. Mainly I try to count on a good fast ball that moves...