Word: gracing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...combines the courtesy of his race with the discipline of an old Army man, and Caesar, a strapping Filipino. After dinner (a few friends), the President may have a movie shown (Army and Navy films have priority), read reports or an occasional mystery story, or dictate to handsome Grace Tully or pretty Dorothy Jones Brady until bedtime. He usually gets to bed-except when Churchill is visiting-at 11:30. Very often, still, he ends the day with his beloved stamp collection, shoving the album under his bed when he grows sleepy. Solitaire, especially on train trips, and quick unpublicized...
Orange marigolds flirted in a brittle wind. Between the villa, a tennis court and an ancient castle, bougainvillea sprawled purple over faded garden walls. Carabinieri in tricorn hats, Italian sailors in blue woolens guarded the villa. By the grace of the U.S. and Britain, the King and the Marshal held power in four of the liberated provinces 'in Apulia, the heel of Italy.* Given power by the Allies, they were no more than puppets charged with the task of fashioning a government that would cause the Allies no trouble, and, incidentally, provide stability until all Italy is liberated...
...Grace Episcopal Church...
...Eighth-Grader Bessie Buchanan, 27, became a timekeeper in a California airplane factory, was replaced by Grace Phillips, 22 (three years' experience...
Johnny Come Lately (James Cagney, Grace George; TIME, Sept...