Word: nice
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Horner has been overworked and ill. His doctor, a die-hard Tory, ordered absolute rest; the coal miners' union generously offered to pay for a long spring vacation, his first in 15 years. Last week Li'l Arthur announced that he'd get well in a nice quiet rest home in the Soviet Union. This would "demonstrate my faith in Soviet medicine...
...Good attitude, Bill," he said. "You've got eight feet [off the runway]. Let her down a little more. You've still got eight feet." Slowly the speeding X-3 sank down toward the speeding ground. "Five feet," said Yeager. ". . . One. Now hold her right there. Nice job. The runway is clear for seven miles ahead...
...Russians were extremely nice about the whole thing. It seemed to us they were going out of their way to implement their new peace offensive. We expect to get pictures from them of the Ibis' new resting place on a University of Moscow spire almost any day now," they said...
From his villa in Nice, France, where he has been writing his memoirs, the aging Ago Khan regretfully announced that he would be unable to attend the coronation in London. Said he: "My doctor forbade me to participate in the ceremony because it would be too tiring for my poor old heart to stand up so long...
Eisenhower has shown almost as much finesse by posing, with that smile, beside mothers, infants, and Bobby Jones. One might say he fully utilizes his "just another nice old guy" appeal by frequently appearing at social functions in Augusta...