Word: dreadfull
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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In London, half a dozen able staffers-most of them stout Socialists-have also quit, as fed up as Editor Chapman. Said Gordon Boshell, who had been hired to pep up the Herald's dreary feature page but left to freelance: "The paper doesn't want zip and...
"Dreadful Hodgepodge." The first blow fell on Newsman Chapman a year ago when the job of foreign editor was abolished. Last summer, the Herald achieved the doubtful honor of being the only big British daily without a correspondent in Korea. (To cover the Far East, the Herald has one string...
The Master of the Worshipful Company of Butchers applauded Miss D'Oyly: "Your courage is a lesson to us men . . ." Added the British Housewives' League: "How brave of you to take that dreadful ewe meat to the House of Commons!"
Said Murphy: "In my opinion, one of the bravest of all Americans, and one of the most gallant, was Whittaker Chambers. Consider the agony and humiliation to which he submitted himself . . Chambers could have remained silent. In silence he could have protected the $30,000-a-year position he held...
No Sleeping. The 2nd Division was singled out for handsome praise last week by General Ridgway, the Eighth Army commander. No doubt this, and the toll of enemy casualties, comforted the G.I.s-if anything could comfort them in the dreadful mountain winter. In a grim dispatch describing their ordeals in the...