Word: mouthfuls
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...night. He dresses in banker-conservative clothing, favors dark suits and dark Homburgs at the office, a plum-colored smoking jacket and black leather slippers at home. When he became HHFA director, Weaver promptly moved into an urban-renewed Washington apartment ("I wanted to put my money where my mouth was"), but within a year put his money into more luxurious accommodations ($300 a month) on fashionable upper Connecticut Avenue...
...Danube is on their side of the Iron Curtain. Making the most of their fears, Klaus's campaign posters thunder about "the proof in black and white of the Red Volksfront menace." For good measure, some campaign managers have spread the news by Mund'funk (word of mouth) that the two Red parties are planning a putsch...
...enough for two or three smokes a day. "It's not a vice," he explains. "If I couldn't get the right brands, I wouldn't smoke at all. You know, in films when a soldier is dying, the first thing they do is stuff a cigarette into his mouth, and he dies happily. If I were that soldier and you stuffed a cigar in my mouth, I'd kick you. The occasion has to be right...
...delete the last chapter, which recalls how he urged Mary to transfer her husband from the Mayo Clinic to a specialized psychiatric hospital, how she refused, fearing what effect the publicity might have, and how, on July 2, 1961, Hemingway put the muzzle of a shotgun in his mouth and blew the back of his head...
...take many years to develop, but they can become obsolescent almost overnight. Lockheed, which employs 81,302 people, estimates that it must generate an average of $7,500,000 worth of new business every working day just to stay even. Says Courtlandt Gross: "This is quite a hungry mouth to feed, and it gives me plenty of anxiety." Lockheed President Daniel Jeremiah Haughton echoes his chairman: "Every morning this is a problem that gets up with me. I start reflecting on it by the time I've had a cup of coffee. And then I start wondering what...