Word: m
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...happy over the party's successful proselytizing of the stubbornly conservative "contadini" (peasants), who have everywhere been the Marxists' highest hurdle: "In population percentage our strongest local federation in Italy is in Siena-in the heart of Tuscany's vineyards and olive groves-and I'm not sure there's even a single factory there...
Last week, the first two records, which include Yield Not to Temptation and I'm So Glad Jesus Lifted Me, were sellouts...
...psychiatrist, Dr. Harry M, Tiebout, that surrender was as dramatic as a profession of religious faith. Dr. Tiebout believes that it was, essentially, a kind of spiritual awakening. Soon afterward, the patient joined Alcoholics Anonymous and quit drinking for good. He said to the psychiatrist some time later: "You did something to me when you made me sign that card. I knew you meant business. I made up my mind I wasn't going to run my own case any longer. . . . [Then] I felt calmer and quieter inside and have ever since...
...terms for a return match. At least there'd be an anguished outcry if Joe Louis fought anyone but Walcott. A reporter asked Louis: did he have enough money to retire? "Yeah." Then, with a grin: "I can always go back to the Ford plant. I'm on leave of absence...
Andy rushed over to embrace Joe, then he strutted up the line before the crowd, asking triumphantly: "Who said I wasn't a man? I'm a man, huh? I'm a man." Even the experts had to agree; he had made a good case for himself as 1948's Bowler of the Year...