Word: hostessing
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...stars do well indeed in the final play, Ways and Means, one of the best of the set. A bedroom comedy, complete with burglar, about a pair of upper-class house guests, out of funds, whose hostess wants to get rid of them, it is consistently funny. But why do they omit the final line? Without it, the end falls flat...
...chilled. He was a good friend of the late Nuri Pasha of Iraq, who always greeted him with the shout: "Hey Look!" Saudi Arabia's King Saud once gave him a wristwatch-though, since TIME'S cover was far from unreserved praise, "I only got the airline-hostess model." King Hussein of Jordan once took Mecklin flying in his plane, with an unexpected thrill at the end when the young King was barely able to get a stuck nosewheel down...
...least two occasions union enforcers tried terror to silence committee witnesses: Mrs. Beverly Sturdevant, a café manager, was warned: "Get sick before you go to Washington, or you'll be sicker when you get back." Mae Christensen, a hostess employed in the cafe, was similarly threatened. Anthony De Santis, a victimized restaurant owner, testified quaveringly: "I haven't slept for months due to some of the things that have happened in our area...
...took along key men to help him with the job. With him were Roy Rubottom, Assistant Secretary of State for inter-American Affairs; Tom B. Coughran, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury; Export-Import Bank President Samuel C. Waugh; and Development Loan Fund Manager Dempster Mclntosh. Along to handle hostess duties was Milton's daughter Ruth...
...baby-bottle cooler-warmer that refrigerates a bottle until just before feeding time, then quickly heats it and rings a bell when it is ready. Due on the market within a year, the bottle cooler is a forerunner of other household applications, e.g., kitchen-cabinet drawers that refrigerate, a hostess cart with an oven and a cooling compartment...