Word: host
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...House of Commons on his last talk with Joseph Stalin. Then he hoped that Roosevelt, Stalin and he would get together for a joint talk and action immediately after the U.S. elections. Last week he said that final decisions "not only on the Russo-Polish question but on a host of vital matters . . . stand at bar and wait...
...King James: And suddenly there was with the angels a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying, Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will to men. Douay: And suddenly there was with the angels a multitude of the heavenly army, praising God and saying: Glory to God in the highest; and on earth peace to men of good will. Knox: Then, on a sudden, a multitude of the heavenly army appeared to them at the angels' side, giving praise to God, and saying, Glory to God in high heaven, and peace...
...meals in his hotel, two dozen napkins were stacked, by his orders, on his table; with them he wiped every dish and piece of silverware as it came from the kitchen. In his heyday, he lived at the Waldorf-Astoria and had a fabulous reputation as a host. He invariably took his guests to his laboratory and treated them to an electrical display, which included the then startling trick of passing 1,000,000 volts through his body...
...side) blithely opened up: "Oh, Orson! .. . Oh, Wellesie! . . . Where is old fatso?" Welles came out of the wings at NBC's Manhattan studios, and McCarthy chirped: "Why don't you release a blimp for active service?" Once before, Welles had taken even worse abuse from his radio host. That time the actor had asked "the Magnificent Splinter" what he thought of the weighty Welles efforts on the air. Said McCarthy: "At first I thought something had died in my radio...
Riding the creast of a two game winning streak, Coach Jim McDonald's booters will try to make it three straight tomorrow afternoon when they play host to a powerful Bruin outfit that edged them 1 to 0 in a thriller at Providence last term...