Word: mildly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hennes, normally a very mild-mannered person, was deeply touched by the deed of his friends. When asked for comment last night, he said only one word...
...injuries go, the team may very well go into Palmer Stadium at full strength, except for Dusty Burke. Dike Hyde tested his ankle yesterday, running with hardly any limp, and will probably be ready Saturday. Paul O'Brien, who suffered a mild concussion against the Crusaders, will not scrimmage this week but is expected to see action at Princeton. Buddy Lemay took over at center yesterday, O'Brien taking signal drills with the third team...
...mild evening in Paris last spring, the gaily lighted Tuileries Gardens were the scene of a lively kermesse. It was a county fair, Paris style, with chorus girls prancing on an open-air platform while, at garishly decorated stands, French stage and screen stars whooped it up for French products. In all the buzzing, crowded area there was but one solemn touch. A long, patient line had formed before a plain board platform. On it sat a slender, spectacled novelist rapidly autographing stacks of his latest book. They were selling as fast as he could write his name...
...seven years since its prodigious healing powers dazzled the world, penicillin has often caused people to break out in a mild rash. Occasionally it has caused more severe reactions. Last week, in the U.S. Armed Forces Medical Journal, a Navy medical officer warned sharply that the ill effects of penicillin are increasing in both number and gravity. Reactions like old-fashioned serum sickness,† he said, suggest that penicillin may act as such a strong sensitizing agent that a second course of treatment with it becomes impossible for a while...
...Hundred Kings (for the background of which 65-year-old Author Costain rummaged through the attic of his own Canadian youth) jogs along on the track of a mild mystery: Who are Hero Ludar Prentice's father & mother? In 1890, Ludar, age 6, arrives alone in Balfour, Canada from England, wearing a sign on his back: "This is Ludar Prentice. He has no money. He is going to his father Vivien Prentice at Balfour, Ontario, Canada. Be kind to him." Since Ludar's father, himself a new arrival from England, has just committed suicide, and since Ludar...