Word: nose
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...nuclear weapons would be banned. Precisely because they were more limited, however, the U.S. proposals had a far better chance of acceptance than the Anglo-French plan. The odds against even the U.S. proposals were high, for, as one conferee noted, if the Russians agreed to let foreign observers nose around the U.S.S.R., it would be "a break with their past more startling than the smashing of the Stalin myth." This was a fact of which Dwight Eisenhower and his Administration were well aware, but they were also aware that, in the search for disarmament and a stable peace, long...
Back over the Amman airport, the plane's nose wheel stuck in the well. For 20 minutes Hussein circled the field, waggling the wings to try to shake the wheel down into position, was finally advised from the ground to use an emergency bottle of compressed air, which slammed the wheel into place with a shock that shook the plane like an explosion. Says the King airily: "All this worry about my flying is silly. I've taken off from the desert at night by the lights of automobile head lamps. I've flown with overweight loads...
...required" in the U.S., Roosevelt's new law firm in Washington will get a handsome retainer of $60,000 for two years. F.D.R. Jr.'s partner is Lawyer Charles Patrick Clark, now a lobbyist for Spain's Dictator Francisco Franco, but better known for socking the nose of Columnist Drew Pearson in 1952 (Clark got off with a $25 fine...
Mann picked up the phone: "Yes, very exciting... You sure did, right on the nose... Sounds good, but could you do this for me, check with Bobby Sanford in New York. He's my agent. I'm sure it'll be all right...
...greasepaint complexion on the screen. Billy Bigelow (Gordon MacRae) is a carnival pitchman, and what he pitches best of all is woo. Underneath his brattitude, of course, Billy is a real home-cookin' kid-just the sort of wild bull that really wants a wedding ring in his nose. And, of course, he gets one. He chases a fresh-faced little New England factory girl (Shirley Jones) so hard that she catches him. Billy has lost his carnival job, but he is too big a man to take work on a filthy herring boat-though...