Word: cupful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Americans are our friends," pleaded the Chinese manager. "I will make you a cup...
Died. Dwight Filley Davis, 66, Secretary of War under Coolidge, Governor General of the Philippines under Hoover, threetime (1899-1901) national doubles tennis champion (paired with Holcombe Ward) who donated the famed and much-coveted Davis Cup; after long illness; in Washington...
...moon shining down on the wine cup making the rounds...
...Lillyman, thrice wounded and eight times decorated, heaven was worth a try. When he learned two months ago that he would soon be going home, he wrote to Manhattan's Hotel Pennsylvania his order for a seven-day dream: "A suite that will face east ... a cup of English-made tea served to me in bed ... no military title -'Mister' will be music to my ears. . . ." A phonograph "with any & all Strauss selections," a "large, grey-haired, motherly" maid to look after his three-year-old daughter Susie, a new toy for Susie every day, flowers every...
...prisoners of war returning from Russia were thin, unkempt, hungry, tired. Relief workers greeted them with what poor Italy could afford: a cup of minestrone, two small loaves of bread, an apple...