Word: mother
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...year-old chief of the metals section of the Soviet Purchasing Commission in Washington. Timesman Joseph Shaplen, a veteran antiStalinist, knew where Kravchenko was, but would let no other reporters at him. Friends recalled that Kravchenko has a wife and four-year-old son in Moscow, that his mother had recently been freed by the retreating Germans after three years as a prisoner of war. Would something happen to them...
Stark drama is present from the opening scene. Daughter has been out after 8 o'clock. She returns--father is angry-- father strikes daughter--tears--mother pleads with father--more tears--daughter leaves for New York...
There was no Catholic protest, although some Catholics criticized the window as art, complained that the design was not particularly appropriate. Jesuit Father John LaFarge (son of famed Painter John LaFarge) called the window "unobjectionable." "It does not mean," he added, "that the Blessed Mother is taking a partisan stand, but that she feels a maternal concern for our men in service." Last week the Navy ordered Designer Burnham to remove the warship from his design, substitute the Infant Jesus...
Soon after Paul was born, his father (Dining-car Steward Charles Banks) & mother noticed that he was different from their other three children. He was as wrinkled as an old man. When Paul began to lose weight, they took him to the hospital. The doctors diagnosed his disease as progeria, the fourth recorded case...
...Some pedants who have forgotten their Bible lessons in Sunday school object to night starvation, iceman, sex appeal . . . without realizing that they follow such impressive leadership as the Knight Templar, Gladstone bag . . . Lady Mother. ... What is specially characteristic of Anglo-American is the large and growing group of words which can be verbs, nouns or adjectives. . . ." Water is a good example...