Word: dears
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...there is one thing that the U.S. Senate holds as dear as its freedom to unlimited talk, it is the freedom to resist (with enormous success, so far) any attempt to impose on it a formal code of conduct and ethics. Last week, after wrangling for eight hours over whether they should be obliged to open their financial books to public view, the Senators once more successfully defended their cherished freedom...
There he was, looking like a refugee from the House of David in his bushy black beard. "I have bad control," Fidel Castro apologized to the catcher as he lobbed a few warmup pitches across the plate for dear old Oriente province. And covering second base was brother Raúl, head of Cuba's armed forces. Then it was batter-up, and whiff-whiff-whiff, the boys were breaking their backs trying to hit that roundhouse curve. By the end of the first inning, it was Fidel's team 14, the opposition 0. Moments later, the game...
...parody the film wildly exaggerates the usual low jinks and high heroics-in one scene, for example, Belmondo insouciantly ignores a veritable army of pursuers to make cozy conversation with Cardinale. "My dear," he proposes tenderly as the bullets buzz about his ears, "you must give me a son." She smiles weakly and replies: "Later, if it's all the same to you." And on the side of spectacle the picture provides plenty of snazzy swordsmanship and some attractive Eastman Color. In the last reel, indeed, the screen divulges an image of luminous splendor: in death the pallid Claudia...
...many Republican officeholders, that is no joke. New York Congressman John Lindsay said he might not vote for Goldwater because certain "principles are dear to me and I'm not going to desert them." Senator Kenneth Keating of New York indicated that he might run independently to maintain "the integrity of my beliefs." Michigan's Governor George Romney felt the same way. "Well," said he, after San Francisco, "we're going back to work just as hard as we can to assure Republican victories in Michigan." "Don't you mean Republican victories all over...
...even though the inspector occasionally palls, and the one-joke script is much less amusing than the Broadway farce "it is broadly adapted from-most customers will have reinforced a general conviction and a popular hope: that Peter Sellers is one of the funniest men alive and that the dear fellow will please get well quick...