Word: homeness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...prevail in that test of nerves, the U.S. had to be willing to run a risk of war. Last week the reality of that risk, already known and accepted by the Administration, hit home generally. There was no sign of flinching, no sign that the U.S. wanted to "give one single inch...
...Freshman Congressman Steven V. Carter's public relations assistant was1) his son, 2) 19 years old, 3) getting paid $11,872.26 a year, 4) splicing public relations into a pre-law course at George Washington University (TIME, March 2), Democrat Carter was unconcerned. Said he: "The folks back home in Iowa will understand." Last week enough mail had flooded Carter's Washington office to make it clear that folks back home did not understand at all. As a consequence, Carter made his maiden House speech, apologized if he had cast reflections on Congress, announced son Steven was taking...
...weeks ago in Hanover, the Indians walloped the visiting Tigers, 71 to 59, but last Friday, Princeton came back in fine style to crush Dartmouth, 83 to 67. Obviously evenly matched, the two squads will both be denied the advantage of playing on their home courts...
...appeared last year, one New York critic commented that Nazism and anti-Semitism were not fit subjects for a humorous approach. "He was dead wrong," Behrman says, pointing out that Franz Werfel had told him the true story from which the play was taken at Max Reinhardt's Hollywood home. "Also present was the composer Arnold Schonberg; they were all refugees who had lost everything to the Nazis, but they all laughed themselves sick. The capacity to laugh is the strongest thing in people...
...their finest efforts were made against Ivy League teams. Yale bowed to the Tigers on their home ice, 3 to 1, and the Crimson was stalemated there two weekends ago, 5 to 5. Princeton will lack tonight the gentlemanly encouragement of its own fans, the security of its dimly-lit rink, and its high boards...