Word: graceful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Then Candidate Wallace sounded his own call to arms: "We have assembled a Gideon's army,† small in number, powerful in conviction, ready for action. . . . We face the future unfettered by any principle but the general welfare. ... By God's grace, the people's peace will usher in the century of the common...
Split-Up. Common stockholders of Bethlehem Steel Corp. voted to split their 5,000,000 shares 3 for 1. But Chairman Eugene G. Grace dispelled any hopes of a special cash dividend out of Beth Steel's high earnings: they were being salted away, he said, to "maintain a sound financial structure" and to meet maintenance charges of $90,000,000 a year...
...times as on themselves, and what they brought was sometimes meaningful, sometimes beautiful, but not always both together. If the early Christians who painted frescoes by candlelight in the catacombs of Rome had not sufficient skill to match the underground fire of their faith, Raphael, who worked with consummate grace for a triumphant Church, lacked their pent force...
Angel in the Wings (music & lyrics by Carl Sigman & Robert Hilliard; produced by Marjorie & Sherman Ewing) is that rare thing these days, an intimate revue; and that even rarer thing, a gay one. Injecting the gaiety are: 1) Grace Hartman, 2) Paul Hartman, 3) Hank Ladd. The three of them are the whole show; or rather, and most unfortunately, they aren't. Included also are some pretty dreary gags and skits, and some fairly routine songs & dances...
...various night spots. But it has taken a full evening's workout, in Angel, to reveal their full stature as clowns. When the script is on their side, as in a lampoon of one of those Mr.-&-Mrs.-at-Breakfast radio programs, the Hartmans can be extremely funny. Grace's flat voice and frozen facial muscles are a perfect foil for her husband's oafish ardors and accomplished gaucherie...