Word: disgustful
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...with a nude painting that lighted every hour on the hour. They jammed about the five dice tables, three roulette wheels and four "21" tables. The house had some fevered moments-gamblers from the competing Flamingo took a whirl at breaking the bank, but left in disgust, $60,000 losers. Movie Star Bud Abbott sat at a "21" table for two hours, finally got up with a quiet smile and $10,000 in winnings...
...picture above, the hero (TED CRON '52) leaves Widener with Susan (DARE TAYLOR '53) on his right, and extra ANNE STRANG '53, on his left. His roommate (SAM TIMMONS '51) looks on with disgust. The scene isn't from the picture...
...past months, the letters in this column on Radcliffe have been so thoroughly insulting to women, that it is difficult for me to overcome my disgust long enough to sit down to answer them. In these letters, a number of Harvard men have revealed that they condescendingly consider women as playthings for men's leisure hours. Therefore, women's hair-do and dress must be dictated by their male masters, and women must naturally be excluded from the serious, intellectual classrooms and clubs that men choose to frequent...
Small Game Sir: Deplorable, unChristian, the device of a singularly small mind: "Square 49" [TIME, March 20] made me see RED . . . Not only am I Roman Catholic, I am studying for the priesthood; and that business of the new "game" in Naples inspires me with naught but shame and disgust that one of the Church's servants should so distort the spirit of the Holy Year (any year, for that matter) with so grotesque an exhibition of bigotry . . . Jesuit Inventor Sergio de Gioia does little, if anything, to enhance his Roman collar. I think he disgraces it. WILLIAM FAHEY...
...debate had been so heated that Congressman Tom Steed of Oklahoma finally threw up his hands in disgust. "The chairman cannot preside over a riot," said he. For 19 days behind closed doors, the House Education and Labor Committee had wrangled, but it was still getting nowhere on the Senate-approved federal aid-to-education bill...