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In fine May Day spirits (see FOREIGN NEWS) Moscow's Pravda crowed: "Ardent sympathies toward the Soviet Union are alive and growing in the hearts of millions of workers abroad." To celebrate the occasion, it passed out nosegays to its "sincere friends" in the U.S.
Republicans were pleased. The name of Boulder Dam had rankled in their breasts for 14 years.* G.O.P. loyalists like the Los Angeles Times, which had never referred to it as Boulder, crowed in triumph.
Then two weeks ago came the electrifying news that the Communists in Rome had voted for the Lateran Pact. In Anticoli, Eugeni crowed cruelly, guffawed to speechless Don Vittorio: "Ha! Now you've got to work with me, just the way Togliatti has made De Gasperi work with him...
Smelling Salts. Dalton was proud of his surplus. It was not an actual one, but was represented by a windfall of ?292,000,000, largely from unspent wartime budgets. Surplus or not, there was no budget provision for retirement of Britain's $102,448,000,000 debt. But Dalton...
"That thing" was Helgoland-the tiny, mile-long island, 28 miles north of Germany. In 1890, when Britain traded it to the Germans for Zanzibar and a chunk of continental Africa, it was considered a fine swap. "Like getting a whole suit of clothes for a single trouser button," crowed...