Word: eleanoring
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...crumbs to an assortment of bluebirds who haunt her backyard. But the bluebirds turned up their beaks at birdseed and only pecked at the crumbled corn muffins she offered them later in the week. Most housewives were taking things easier, and the majority were complying in part-like Mrs. Eleanor Sorenson of Indianapolis, who decided to observe meatless Tuesday, but not eggless Thursday...
...headquarters, Eleanor Roosevelt pointed out for the Russians one of the distinctions between a free press and a controlled one. "If some parts of a free press become bad, the rest will remain good," said she. "But a controlled press is like an egg: if any part of it is bad, the whole...
...Result: I am the happiest man just now in the world; likewise the luckiest. And for you, dear Mummy, you know that nothing can ever change what we have always been & always will be to each other -only now you have two children to love & to love you-and Eleanor as you know will always be a daughter to you in every true...
...Other sponsors: Eleanor Roosevelt, Albert Einstein, ex-Governor Herbert Lehman, Phil Murray...
Staggered by the Artists League of America: Yankee Hitter Joe DiMaggio, who found himself on the league's list of "the ten most interesting faces in America." Long-jawed Joe's face, bubbled the artists, was "reminiscent of Modigliani's paintings." Among the other most interesting: Eleanor Roosevelt, Danny Kaye, Sinclair Lewis and Kate Smith. What made Singer Smith's face so interesting: its "simplicity, understanding and kindness...