Word: hush
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ROBBED THE ROBBER BARONS, by Andy Logan. The shoddy story of Colonel William d'Alton Mann, a courtly Manhattan publisher who looked like Santa Claus but carried a sackful of hush money, is told with skill and glee in this brisk biography...
Suddenly the Viet Cong ceased firing. In the abrupt hush, bugles sounded, and the Communists charged. It was their first mistake, for it gave the U.S. marksmen their first clear targets and they mowed down wave after wave of the attackers. "The right squad alone was knocking 'em down 30 at a time," recounted the company commander. Four hours later, the Americans, now grown to two badly mauled companies, set up a defensive perimeter atop a hill-enough to hold off the far bigger V.C. force until artillery and tactical-air support could move in. At last the Viet...
Playing too cautiously, Willig scored only 200 on his fourth ball. When his fifth shot falled to light the all-important red bumpers, a hush fell over the crowd...
Harry Grylls is chief designer for Rolls-Royce, which, after ten years of hush-hush planning, unveiled a new look for the venerable and long-immutable car-everything changed but the grilles. Grylls is the man who saved the grilles. See WORLD BUSINESS...
...seldom heard from again. In 1947 she showed up on TV as Mrs. Hush, the mystery guest on Truth or Consequences. In 1960 she made news by writing Hedda Hopper: "I slip my old crown of It Girl not to Taylor or Bardot but to Monroe...