Word: four-year-old
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...lunch he had a bevy of movie stars and as special guest a four-year-old paralysis victim from Manhattan, Gerry King, who swings his tiny legs between crutches-and who, before lunch, created a sensation. When Cinemactress Dorothy Lamour leaned down and smeared a lush kiss on his cheek, Gerry hauled off and socked her in the nose. Cried Dorothy: "Darling! you mustn't do that!" Said Gerry: "I don't want that red stuff...
...career; Sab has already lost seven. But Big Red's whole career consisted of only 21 races, while Sab, in one year of racing, started 22 times, ran on eleven different tracks in seven different States. Moreover, he has run farther and faster than Man o' War did as a two-year-old. His 1:16 for 6½ furlongs is only one-fifth of a second over the world's record set by four-year-old Snark in 1937; his 1:35 2/5 for a mile is one second over the world's mark...
...Only innovation at this year's National is a pony-jumping class for juveniles (under 17), a popular feature at Southern horse shows. Most of the entries are owned and ridden by minikin members of Virginia's hunt set, the youngest of whom is four-year-old Terry Drury, who has already scampered off with several blue ribbons on her three-year-old Punch...
...four-year-old grandson was sitting on my knee when I started to peruse the Sept. 22 issue. We looked at the front cover-Japan's Nomura-and the little fellow remarked...
Descendant of a samurai (feudal military gentry) family, darling of the Army extremists, the old Baron was one of the first Japanese of high position to be labeled "Fascist." But during the last several years his views mellowed to the archconservatism of an elder statesman. He believes in friendship with the U.S. and Britain, favors a quick settlement of the four-year-old Sino-Japanese War, opposes a single totalitarian party, has balked against Axis alliances. So considerable is his influence on Prince Konoye that he has become known as the "Strong Man of the Cabinet...