Word: glads
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that I don't believe I've shown you my bathroom.' We . . . saw the bathroom and the little engraving room where his press was. I told him that I counted his early Dejeuner des Pauvres among the very best of his etchings. 'I'm glad you like that one,' he said, giving me a quick, searching look, 'I like it too, and do you know, I never miss a chance of buying a print? I found two in a small shop a month or two ago. Of course...
Moments later, a telephone rang in Independence, Mo. Sprightly Miss Matilda Brown, 75, who had taught high-school English to Harry Truman and Charley Ross, answered it, heard an operator say: "The President of the United States is calling." Said the President: "You'll be glad to know that Charley Ross has agreed to work with me as press secretary...
...Bebe Daniels (Bebe, Bebe, Bebe, Be Mine), whose father lived in Grand Rapids. Now he turned to sterner stuff. Alexander Hamilton had long been his hero; he wrote three books about him. (Lodge had also written a biography of Hamilton.) The books are largely forgotten, and Senator Vandenberg is glad they are. But the inscription in one is a characteristic example of how faithfully Vandenberg represented, as he still represents, the popular thought of the day. He wrote: "Nationalism-not internationalism-is the indispensable bulwark of American independence...
General Clay, who had the most fun of his life straightening out the supply muddle at Cherbourg last fall, remained above the Washington row. This week he happily packed his bags, got ready to report to General Eisenhower. The complete soldier, he was glad to go to Germany to see things through...
Local track enthusiasts will be glad to hear that the latest midshipman else brought Southern Cal's sensational miles Rol Sink, with it. Rol's 4:16 mile last season was the fastest collegiate mile to the country. Joe Sydnor's definition of "speculation" tops all yet devised. Said ole Black Joe when queried by Pred Livesey, "Buyin' and hopin', I reckon...