Word: nosing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...subject of its investigation, subversive influences on our post-war China policy, was neither original or even currently relevant. So Committee-members wiled away their time listening to the personal opinions of such stale talent as professional ex-Communist Louis Budeaz. Last week however the show nose-dived to the level of a disgusting spectacle...
...centimeters," groused a Berliner with a 38-cm. neck (15 U.S.). Five-Year Plan pencil sharpeners, wrote Stenographer Ursula Hollman, produce nothing but "crooked points." Worst of all, snorted Housewife Elli Dau, is the unrationed liverwurst. "After roasting it, it is still indigestible. Even our dog shrank his nose and shook his head disapproving...
...York Times reporter asked Author Truman (The Grass Harp) Capote, 27, to describe himself. Said Capote: "Well, I'm about as tall as a shotgun, and just as noisy. I think I have rather heated eyes ... I have a very sassy voice. I like my nose . . . Do you want to know the real reason why I push my hair down on my forehead? Because I have two cowlicks. If I didn't push my hair forward, it would make me look as though I had two feathery horns." What about the charge that present-day fiction is decadent...
Crimson wing Nat Harris suffered a two-stitch cut on his nose early in the game, and was lost to the team thereafter, but his absence could not be classed as an excuse for the drubbing
Harvard will be at full strength again to take on the Terriers, with Dick Clasby back on the ice despite a broken nose suffered against Dartmouth. His injured cheat has improved, and he will probably team up as before with Amory Hubbard and Walt Greeley on the first line...