Word: nicely
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Very Nice Fellow." It was a week later, three days after his 16th birthday, when Stuart was called out of study hall at Central High. Politely he told the police what he had told his father before: that he had had an urge to kill someone. This time no one laughed. At police headquarters Stuart filled out a detailed confession, carefully initialed each page, corrected an error in his home address, signed his full name: Stuart Buckner Allen. Then police told Stuart something even he had not guessed about himself: he had been adopted by the Allens when...
Stuart wanted to make it perfectly clear that he had never disliked John Frank. "He was a very nice fellow," he said. But he had to admit that he didn't feel the least bit sorry. With an apologetic chuckle he confided: "I have no remorse at all. That's the bad part about it ... I shouldn't go on murdering people...
After office hours, he took home a silver porringer sent by the President of the U.S., was told by amused nurses that the porringer was very nice, but week-old son Jorge Francisco was for the time being on a liquid diet...
...think Hollywood people are as nice and normal," said Mickey Rooney, "as any neighbors you'd find anywhere. . . . They're completely normal, and after all, it's normal to be normal...
...Tastes. When he wants to be nice, which means when he is off the field, Durocher can be a kind of pugnacious Prince Charming-garrulous, tart-witted, persuasive. He talks to kids as though they were grownups. He talks to chorus girls and Powers models as though they were kids. They all like...