Word: felted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...lend Russia $15 billion as a "practical step toward world reconstruction and peace." He took a sideswipe at De Gaulle. French Communists thought he was wonderful. In fact, they liked him so much-and there 'were so many of them among his hosts and sponsors-that Henry Wallace felt definitely uncomfortable. Finally he stood up and declared: "I am not a Communist-I am only a progressive...
Added California Schoolmarm Kathryn H. Martin, in the educational magazine Clearing House: "People who are too smart rarely make good teachers [because they] can't understand why other people make so many mistakes. . . . If I didn't remember how I felt about long division, I'd go berserk some day when I see 'there' and 'their' mixed up for the one-millionth time. . . . The most interesting thing about teaching is not what-you already know, but how much you learn and need to learn. A teacher who 'knew it all' would...
...last week a tall, powerfully built man stepped out of the board room at T.W.A. headquarters in Kansas City, Mo., peeled off his coat, shouted to a friend, "I feel pretty good now, Swede, let's wrestle." LaMotte Turck Cohu, 51, felt pretty good because he had just been elected president of T.W.A. to replace Jack Frye...
...Jayvees: Stroke, Filley; 7, Chanler; 6, Felt; 5, Ober; 4, Hanson; 3, Coffin; 2, Stuart; bow, Cox; cox, Pettite...
...gong out of vogue, the replies revealed, as 90 percent of the girls chose the "masculine" over the "gruffly masculine," with three votes cast for "effeminate" and none for "extremely effeminate." Over half the subjects felt more at home with "experienced men, though "modest" ran a close second, leaving the way open for all but the "eynical" and "naive...