Word: hangs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...floor is a big paneled conference room. There hang the photographs of three" N.M.U. heroes: Roosevelt, Tito and another Joe-Stalin-in the center place of honor...
...Frenchwoman [who lived] in France during all the German occupation [and who] saw them in Nice, July 1944, in the middle of the afternoon in front of all the population, hang two young Maqu's men. ... It was with tears in my eyes that I read those terrible words "Odious & Disgusting" [TIME, May 6], criticizing . . . your own boys, liberators, conquerors of all Europe ! With, as you said, only a bar of chocolate to offer, this same G.I. always gave it to an old woman, child or starving girl friend. In Nice 20,000 G.I.s came every week...
...sons, the bronze statue of his father which stands on the mantel-old William Howard Taft, long coat swept back, right hand in hip pocket. One large photograph of the ex-President, vital and smiling, waving a hat, rests on the floor, against the fireplace. When people try to hang it on the wall, Bob Taft waves his hand and remonstrates: "No, I like it right there...
...Dick Haymes, who tears off a pretty love song with such little apparent effort that there's no good reason why he should be required to act at all; red-haired Maureen O'Hara, who photographs so beautifully in Technicolor that no one could possibly care a hang whether she acts...
...scholar. Though he has not had a foot in a stirrup in twenty years, he speaks reminiscently of his experiences on the range. The impression given by his large library of the works of distinguished Englishmen is betrayed by an equestrian symbol-a pair of tarnished spurs which hang in proud retirement above the fireplace. His nautical blood put him on Harvard's first one hundred and fifty pound crew which he captained in his senior year. But the crew's "claudication," he mournfully recalls, prevented it from getting in any of the pictures...