Word: dears
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Bless Clark Shaughnessy, Frankie Albert, too, Stand beside them and guide them And they'll bring victories dear...
Peoples' Armies, free men conscious of equality and fighting for dear things, have advantages over mechanical, driven armies. Tiny Greek citizen armies defeated huge Persian armies of slaves. The unarmored English longbowmen of Crecy and Agincourt beat the armored French knights who were "their liege lord's men." Washington's burning militia trounced the paid Hessians of George III. "Cromwell's New Model Army," said Wintringham, "is still the best model for British fighting men." But can a People's Army stop modern motorcycle troops, whose guns can cut a man in half...
...talk, Spiritualist Pressing last September corralled another batch of earnest mediums, went to the Buffalo, N. Y. offices of Transtudio Corp., a commercial radio-transcription studio. A medium soon got through to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. While sympathetic listeners urged him on by exclaiming "Isn't he a dear, the sweet thing," Sir Arthur announced through an earthly middleman that he was happy to send a message to "peaceful America," wound up: "Not so very long ago that great and noble worker Sir Oliver Lodge joined us on this side. Perhaps under similar conditions he too will be able...
That night, over "drinks at dear old Zink's," homecoming Cornellians exchanged backslaps about their...
Totalitarian Trend. In the Senate of the United States next day Majority Leader Alben William ("Dear Alben") Barkley rose to place a report by Columnists Joseph Alsop & Robert Kintner (concerning two brewers who were supposed to have contributed $100,000 to Leader Barkley's 1938 campaign for reelection) on the record. It was, said Senator Barkley, a "scurrilous, contemptible and indecent" article. "In my judgment [Alsop & Kintner] would rather tell a falsehood for nothing than be paid to tell the truth...