Word: nice
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Stern of Queens) apparently spent a million or so dollars trying to repeat his former success in turning Marlene Dietrich into the screen's No. 1 siren (Blue Angel, Morocco, etc.). He succeeds merely in making Gesture an unexciting series of close-ups of Miss Tierney, a nice, pretty, corn-fed American girl of 21, who is too young and inexperienced for her part...
...Nice enough boy was Purcell; he knew the stock exchange end of the commission's work thoroughly; he was a true SEC career man ( TIME, June 9). But "Judge" Healy's candidate for chairman was ex-businessman Sumner T. Pike, his sole Republican colleague. A chairman picked on a strict seniority basis would have been Healy himself. But the Judge would always be more effective as an outsider-storming, needling, threatening to resign. Evidently Mr. Roosevelt hoped he would stay on in that effective role, to storm, threaten and relent many times again
Most of the restaurant and fountain owners in the Square are having difficulty-these days keeping all three of that deflectable trio of sugar, spice and everything nice together and available for their customers because of the current sugar shortage...
...Kathleen, unhappy daughter of a widower (Herbert Marshall) who neglects her, the rebellious charge of a governess who maltreats her. Of course, Miss Temple rights all wrongs by getting rid of the governess, of her father's butterfly fiancee (Gail Patrick), and by marrying daddy off to her nice new governess (Laraine...
...Hello, Vag, glad to see you. Nice vacation...