Word: nice
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...china designed by Franklin Roosevelt. The dinner, with turkey as the main course, was called "a good American meal." Harry Truman, who dislikes white tie & tails, wore them well, was apparently at ease and smooth and amiable with the starchy, beribboned envoys. The diplomats agreed they had had a nice evening, and pretty informal, after...
...twelve weeks' salary and bonus). But Johnson did not get his job back. For Marathon, which had made no bones about its penny-pinching objective, this was cheap. Said jobless Colonel Johnson of the court's award: "With Christmas so close, it's very nice...
General Dwight D. Eisenhower got a nice title too. A schoolgirls' club in Boston passed over Frank Sinatra and voted the General "The Most Exciting Man of 1946." The General's aide told the girls the General was "flattered indeed...
...starts the day off nice," said Commissioner Mason, "and the next 30 days as well...
...when the congressional committee probing surplus property called on Littlejohn to testify, he was expected to announce the sale, a nice feather in WAA's badly battered hat. But what Boss Littlejohn told the committee flabbergasted everyone. Said he: all bids for the Inches were off because "I do not feel that any of them guarantees to the Government what I consider a fair price . . . $113,700,000." Moreover, said he, the Army-Navy Petroleum Board had previously wanted the pipelines used for oil only. Now it would permit either...