Word: jollyness
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In industrial Manchester and Yorkshire, William Temple found ample occasion to raise his voice against social and economic injustice. He once horrified the Chancellor of the Exchequer by suggesting that a budget surplus should be given to the unemployed rather than used to reduce taxes. Ruddy, fat-cheeked, jolly Dr...
Jessie Pearl Rice, 42, Georgia schoolteacher, wanted to be a sergeant, instead serves as executive assistant to Colonel Hobby. To solid, jolly but no-nonsense Colonel Rice come male majors, colonels, generals with gripes about the WACs. Her own gripe is that she is stuck in Washington, seldom gets a...
When he stepped into Montreal's C.N.R. terminal last week, 10,000 people surged forward to welcome him with flowers and posters saying: "Bienvenue, Camillien Houde!" (Welcome, Camillien Houde!). Hoarsely they sang Il a gagné ses é paulettes, French Canadian equivalent of For He's a Jolly...
In a hospital near Cairo a dysentery patient, when he heard the news, jumped out of bed, demanded a discharge so he could get back in the war. In the quiet Caribbean islands, "jungle-jolly" soldiers dreamed of a new world at home, free of second louies who kept telling...
Burly, banana-fingered Charles John Grimm first started cutting capers for Chicago fans in 1925. In seven years as the Cubs' first baseman, he endeared himself to the crowd by mixing mimicry and banjo playing with expert ball. In six years managing, he was even more impressive: two pennants...