Word: guested
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Good Thing We're Going." Angry, bitter and resentful at the Iranian and the British governments both, the last garrison of 322 British technicians left on the British cruiser Mauritius, after a night at the local Gymkhana Club and the Guest House Bar, when they made a manful effort to polish off a three-month supply of whisky in one glorious but decorous gulp. Even Vera ("Hard-Hearted Hannah") Flavell, the penny-pinching proprietress of the Guest House, had proclaimed drinks on the house. By the time the evacuees arrived at the Gymkhana Club once again for customs inspection...
Liston Pope, dean of the Yale Divinity School, will, be the guest speaker at tomorrow's 11 a.m. Sunday services in the Memorial Church...
...second Bill Boyle banquet in Kansas City. The President, the Vice President, four Cabinet members and most party bigwigs, including Jim Finnegan, were all there too. So was Kansas City Gangster Charlie Binaggio (who was riddled by bullets seven months later in a Kansas City Democratic clubhouse). Another expansive guest was American Lithofold's ubiquitous Robert J. Blauner. He paid for a whole table. It cost him, he told the Senate committee, "a thousand or twelve hundred dollars-I don't remember...
...guest list read something like a combination of Who's Who and Burke's Peerage. E.M. Forster was there; so was Novelist Rose Macaulay and Viscount Jowitt and the Earl of Ilchester. The man they had all come to honor, neither peer nor poet, was known to most of the guests as plain...
...guest preacher at Oklahoma City's St. Luke's Methodist Church last spring, Peters offered a plan of his own. Over & above U.S. Government aid to underdeveloped countries, he said, there ought to be a voluntary, Christian Point Four program. It would express the charitable love of Christians as no government program ever could. Said Peters: "The only way to defeat Communism is to outlive, out-love, out-serve and out-die it . . . This is the hour when we need to rise and show what...