Word: happens
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...history always repeats itself, Coach Chief Boston will be only too glad to have it happen tomorrow afternoon when his Yardling football team meets Exeter at Soldiers Field...
...came, we stood, (you'll have to wait weeks to get seats), and it conquered. It doesn't happen very often--"Life with Father" is the closest to it we've seen since we got the play-going habit--but when it does it's downright faith-renewing. What we're trying to stop laughing long enough to tell you is that That Play with the two nice little murderous ladies in it has finally found its way to Boston and if you haven't got a strong heart all the dying won't be done of the stage...
...would consider his early warnings wrong. Looking at the state of the world that did not follow his advice, seeing the need for U.S. aid to Britain to check tyranny again, the chances were that the crusty old Federalist would say: "This is what I was afraid would happen...
...know what is going to happen to me," declared one of the U.S.'s wealthiest citizens. "I happen to have been left a great deal of money [about $150,000,000]. I don't know what is going to happen to it, and I don't give a damn." Speaking was Publisher Marshall Field III, who made the remarks as he talked hopefully of great social reforms after the war. Next day he looked at his words in cold newspaper type, decided to clear up a point. He would be "willing to risk the fortune in some...
Younger brother Stan was Bellamy's chief target, especially after a little girl named Alice discovered that she was not an "own" child but an adopted orphan. :' 'Why, it might happen to anybody,' Stan said. 'How could a person tell?' It was at that moment when the idea came to me. . . . 'You couldn't tell,' I said, 'nobody could. . . . Stan, I hadn't intended to tell you this, but . . . you're not really my brother at all-you're an orphan...