Word: dad
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...dad," complained Clarke's daughter at a meeting of Uttoxeter townsfolk soon after, "was thrown in the street in the front of the very place where Mum's ashes were scattered." Five days after his eviction, the castellan himself took more direct action. Under cover of night, with a photographer standing by, he climbed right back in through a window (see cut). "It's good to be back," he announced...
...were all set to go home in September after two years abroad. Tonight my mother told us my dad has to take over Ambassador Harriman's job and we can't go home except for a two-month visit this summer. Now I ask you, how would you like to be able to go home to America only once for two months in two years...
...many interesting countries and get many advantages that other kids and some grown-ups never had before, but as I said before staying in Europe isn't as much fun as being in America ... I guess it will turn out okay, but anyway I have to stick with Dad in line for my country...
...Thing to Fear. Spain's Civil War was hard on the Corvillon family. Because they stayed at their jobs in Loyalist Madrid they were in the Franco government's Dad books when the war ended. Benito's father was fired, and Benito himself was thrown into jail without trial or specific charges. For nine months he was awakened each morning by the firing of execution squads, wondering if he would be next...
...some of the same.* And many young investors who had stayed out of the market because they had been told what had happened in 1929, were now coming in. In a Seattle broker's office, one cocky young man said: "Father lost heavily in 1929, but then Dad didn't know...