Word: feeling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Said a Paris seamstress: "The Marshall Plan means one thing to me-tout simplement, a chance to go back to a civilized life. I mean enough bread, a decent house, a decent school for one's children and a chance to feel oneself surrounded by honesty and plenty of smiles...
...times are hard, and you feel blue...
Dorothy Kirsten, Met soprano, was left on the dock. She had come down, bag & handsome baggage, hoping to pick up a canceled reservation, but couldn't. "I feel . . . jilted," she pouted, adjusting her mink stole. Her pressagent said a pitiless reporter pried open one of her fortnighters to see if there was really something inside. There really was, the pressagent reported...
Many a hard-working man of God got some encouragement last week to work harder than ever. Periodically since 1942, Elmo Roper pollsters have asked a nationwide sampling of citizens: what group "do you feel is doing the most good for the country at the present time?" In five years, the "religious leaders" category has jumped from third to first place. Chief source of popular disenchantment: Government leaders. How the nation's leaders rate (in percentages) with the people...
...seen it happen to a lot of guys, and I'm not saying it can't happen to me. . . . Nineteen columns out of 20 I expect to be peddling that ever-lovin' popcorn and doing my old soft shoe dance. But every so often, when I feel like hollering, I'm going to stand up on my hind legs and holler. I'm not saying my palaverings rate being carved on the pyramids...