Word: griefs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...reaccept it in time for First Bull Run. He then went west to perform yeoman service in breaking a gang of horse rustlers working with a fantastically honorable bunch of Southern officers. The real villain was a traitorous Yankee colonel (I think from Vermont) whom Cooper brought to grief in the final reel. Save your Yankee dollars boys, the Nawth will rise again...
...only striking backsliding from the New Deal strategy is the President's reliance on the free market, instead of controls, to check inflation. And this is admittedly a gamble. Prices and wages touch the most sensitive nerve of the body politic. If this laissez-faire approach come to grief, the Administration will have to slap controls on again or tell an angry swarm of voters...
...days later, still in grief, the Sultan met Marcella Mendl. She was a tall, reddish-blonde Rumanian who spoke five languages, and it was a case of love at first sight. The warring British at that moment were too busy to comment on his marriage to Marcella, and the couple lived peacefully in Pasir Plangie Palace through the Japanese occupation. It was not until 1951, when the Sultan was preoccupied with his year-old child and also beginning to feel his 79 years, that the British went even further to displease...
Broadway's Best (Jo Stafford; Columbia LP). Several of these eight songs deserve to be ranked with the "best," e.g., Embraceable You, Night and Day, Come Rain or Come Shine, but not even Jo's pretty voice is appealing enough to survive the grief-stricken tempos...
...scuffle burgeoned into an international incident. The French (in whose sector the shooting occurred) protested to the Russians, who sputtered back. The senate of West Berlin met in a special session to call a public "demonstration of grief" and Lord Mayor Ernst Reuter announced that he would attend Patrolman Bauer's funeral...