Word: joyousness
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...Mayflower Hotel's gilt-trimmed ballroom, the cheers and applause were unrestrained. There were even a few joyous rebel yells as Harry Truman appeared in the doorway, flanked by Mrs. Truman (in green) and Daughter Margaret (in pale blue). Harry Truman grinned and waved happily to the 2,000-odd Jefferson Day diners.* He could well remember the dismal days last fall, when all that Democrat bigwigs wanted of him was to keep out of sight...
Later they marched off for joyous dockside reunions with friends and families. Keynoted one bride: "I felt the damp go right through me, and I said to myself, 'That's old England.' Am I glad to see it again...
...grounds of "taste," are busily rehearsing a substitute variety skit. Impromptu entertainment and dancing will conclude the evening. Lowell will limit its activities to a House smoker tomorrow night, with a promise to residence of "Loads of beer, singing, frolic, and fun, to make this Christmas a joyous...
Little time was wasted in extolling the public benefits of any of the curtailed projects. The meeting nearly broke up in the stamping, hurrahs and whistles which greeted Rankin's joyous reading of the news flash that Henry Wallace had been fired from the Cabinet (see cut). When the Roosevelt's mirrored walls had ceased to shake, the session resolved to reappropriate the whole caboodle when Congress meets again...
...days of this and the court decided Mrs. Malcolmson had not misused any of the $20,000 Pappy had sent her to keep in trust for his three children by a previous marriage. Lucy Malcolmson broke into tears, switched to a joyous laugh. Gathering up his honey-haired new wife, ex-movie actress Frances Baker, Pappy limped glumly past Lucy, muttered, "Congratulations." Said Mrs. Boyington: "I hope you enjoyed the money." Said Lucy: "Sorry it had to happen...