Word: happiest
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...year more than he now earns. (In his twelve years with United Feature, Pearson- and his former partner, Bob Allen, now a colonel in the Army Intelligence on General Patton's staff - received only a percentage of the take from the columns' sales.) "But what makes me happiest," he added, "is that the column will now be distributed by wire instead of mail mimeograph. Before, my column had to be written five days ahead. Now it will be about a day and a half." Most of his 600 subscribing newspapers, he thinks, will continue to carry the column...
That was bad news indeed for the Nazis. A war correspondent for the Berlin Lokal lanzeiger reported that on the Caen front the German soldier's happiest hours were when drenching rain falls, "the clay clings to our boots, greatcoats become soaked and heavy, and foxhole trenches fill with water. But when the storm passes and the sun emerges, the soldier's greeting to the sunlight, hissed through clenched teeth, is unprintable. For with the sun also return the swarms of enemy fighters and fighter-bombers...
...Abyssinian Church more than 150 children filed applications to go to Vermont. Church workers interviewed each child and his parents, selected the children they thought most needed the change, would be happiest in white homes, would best represent the Negro race. About half of the children did not attend the Abyssinian Baptist Church, but the church paid all transportation costs ($1,000). It also spent $800 for new clothes for about a third of the children...
Marriage left her with a daughter (now four) and a feeling that pregnancy is woman's happiest state. "Gee, I'd like to be pregnant again! " says Sunny reminiscently. "It was lots...
...producers have taken Hargrove's best-selling book, cut out the overworked army gags, added a love interest, and come up with one of the happiest comedies of the year...