Word: filles
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...schedules of right-thinking Cantabridgians this week, few things will rate so high as a trip to the Brattle. Among the excellent reasons for this are Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Walter Brennan, and enough fine supporting actors to fill out the principal casts for two more high-powered films...
Pinard also raised several statistical objections to Kinsey's research techniques, claiming that religious denominational factors were disregarded in the choice of sections of the country for interviews. Kinsey's method of asking for volunteers to fill out his questionnaires is questionable, Pinard said. That way, you can never tell how many nymphomaniacs and sterile school teachers will be answering the questions," he explained...
...Senate's 165-year history, it has had just seven women members.* Last week an eighth name was added to the list. To fill the vacancy created by the death of Republican Dwight Palmer Griswold, Nebraska's Governor Robert B. Crosby appointed Mrs. Eva Bowring (rhymes with now ring), owner and operator of an 8,000-acre cattle ranch at Merriman, 315 miles northwest of Omaha...
...Since the start of the Korean war, the Pentagon has had no trouble signing up students for draft-exempt R.O.T.C. Seventy colleges have asked for and obtained units. Moreover, some 140 colleges and universities (e.g., Cornell, U.C.L.A., Louisiana State) now require two years of military training; R.O.T.C. courses neatly fill the bill. No longer permitted merely to train and then pool their R.O.T.C. graduates, the services now must assign newly commissioned officers to active duty. To attract career men and train reservists, each service has added considerable brass to the campus...
...lady protests, and no wonder. The Technicolored thing that has just waddled into her boudoir looks something like Louis XIV converted into a floor lamp. It turns out to be Bob Hope, cast as a sort of tailor's dummy who wishes he were man enough to fill Casanova's britches. And to the lady Hope replies (in a long, low-slung, sports-model voice that slides up to the listener's mental curb and honks suggestively): "I don't need any help...