Word: lende
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Occasionally the lissome ladies who make their living modeling the latest French fashions manage to borrow a dress from their employers for an evening of lend-lease delight at Maxim's. But for the most part, the Paris mannequin's career is one of exhausting routine, small compensation and worry over the future...
...Hubbell Robinson, CBS vice president in charge of TV programming, conceded the rating was "not as overpoweringly high as we had hoped." He added: "It seems to me that we're going to find out whether the public will buy these things. I hope they do, because they lend a quality of excitement...
...will support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of Georgia, and swear that I am not a member of the Communist party and that I have no sympathy for the doctrines of Communism and will not lend my aid, my support, my advice, my counsel nor my influence to the Communist party or to the teaching of Communism...
Flummoxing the U.S. Why does the U.S. lend itself to this kind of game? For the simple reason, it seems, that many American diplomats find it easier to work with the old French political leaders than with the new regime. What they want, apparently, is to find again at the head of the French government one of their old associates who will tell them nothing but pleasant things and who will sign anything he is asked...
Hilton was not saying where he would get the cash to finance his latest coup. But the Manufacturers' Trust Co. promptly lent him $8,000,000 to make a down payment on the 753,000-share Statler-family block, and the word was that insurance firms might lend him another $66 million. The remainder will probably come from debentures and a small Hilton stock issue...