Word: joyousness
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...Ministry of Propaganda & Public Enlightenment joyous Dr. Paul Josef Goebbels hailed the Saar result as proof that Germans do not want Democracy, free speech, freedom of the Press, racial equality or cultural liberty. They want Nazi authority, as good Catholics want the authority of Rome, good Communists, the authority of Moscow. Even testy old Admiral von Levetzow, hard-boiled Nazi chief of Berlin police, beamed and bubbled with good humor last week. He decreed that Stresemannstrasse, named after Germany's late, great Nobel Peace Prize winning Foreign Minister (TIME, Dec. 20, 1926), should be renamed Saarlandestrasse. Since beauteous Widow...
...boom. This year the makers of penny arcade machines had hoped to gross $7,500,000. Already their income was above that figure. "Why, the industry's going to take in $12,000,000," chuckled Mr. Rabkin. His colleagues knew that the principal reason for their joyous prosperity was that glass-encased gadget which is currently the most popular and the most profitable of all penny arcade devices-the pin game...
...secret number, which serves the Telephone Company as a check on repaired phones, has become public property since a student spent several hours of idleness trying out different combinations. He guarantees it to enliven an already joyous evening. If the number should not work, the investigator should dial eight instead of nine since Cambridge phones are divided into two classes...
...Jersey where the gasoline war burned hottest Administrator Ickes dispatched a lieutenant to investigate and intervene. By last week joyous Jersey motorists were filling their tanks for less than 10? per gal., tax included. New areas were affected, and in Philadelphia the battle spread to fuel oil, which dropped 1½? per gal. to 5½?. But in East Texas the Federal pressure brought quick results. This week some 50 East Texas refiners agreed to up wholesale gasoline to 11? per gal., 6? above last week's war price...
Dean was the most joyous of the players. As Adams fouled out in the ninth to retire the Reds with three men on. Dean rushed to Delancey to obtain the final ball as a souvenir, shook his hand, shouting, Well, Bill, we play in the World Series...