Word: delights
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...great delight of about 100 students and tutors, Beatrice Lillie sang songs, danced dances, told stories, and generally skipped around the Lowell House Junior Common Room last night...
...risk of being called an Aunt Jane, if not an Uncle Tom," she said, "let us not add any amendment that would get in the way of our primary objective." Her logic failed to impress the House. It passed the amendment, 168 to 133, to the delight of a woman in the gallery, who shouted, "We made it! We made it! God bless America!" She was promptly ejected...
...necklines can't go it alone, and undergarment manufacturers were heady with delight. Though the deep-cut bras put on the market last season were few and tentative, months of grappling with the problem have produced a collection of intricately structured and ingeniously conceived designs for the women who come flocking to the stores for support...
...mediocre campaigner. He has shown little sense of timing in presenting political issues, little feeling for what crowds are important, and a mercurial humor that varies from day to day. As one commentator put it, "Mr. Goldwater does not succeed as well as most candidates in conveying complete delight in being with every crowd...
...erecting a mammoth distribution center in Secaucus, N.J., to service them. Meanwhile, capitalizing on its Latin American experience, Sears next year will open stores in Madrid and Barcelona, use Spain as a wedge into the Common Market, where U.S.-style mail-ordering is a postwar phenomenon. Such moves delight Chairman Cushman, whose pleasures seem to be simple. Says he: "I love to hear the sound of the cash register ringing." If projections hold true, Sears's registers will ring to the tune of $6 billion within three years...