Word: occasional
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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"On another occasion a man whom I hated on sight told me he imagined he was disliked by everybody. Instead of asking him whether he was unpopular at school or whether his mother loved him or not, I said: 'It's not imagination at all. You are disliked...
NBC, conscious of the dignity of the occasion, announced that Assistant Secretary of State Archibald MacLeish would be m.c. of its Foreign Policy series. One NBC official said nervously: "I don't think there will be guys running around with walkie-talkies. ... We don't know how far...
The British are not quite as imperturbable as they seem, but last week they seemed more imperturbable than ever. After taking five and a half long years of war, work and worry in their stride, they now planned to control their V-day whoop & holler. Some fine day soon, the...
The Glass Menagerie never overworks its material, astutely unfolds most of its human little story in revealing little scenes. It is the more touching, too, for not being cheaply sentimental. It portrays unfortunate young people who are also, quite plainly, fiberless; it balances what is pathetic in the mother'...
London's Colonial Office stiffly announced: His Royal Highness the Duke of Windsor has resigned, effective on April 30, as Governor and Commander in Chief of the Bahamas. The resignation, said the Government, need occasion no surprise: the Governor's "normal tenure" of five years is almost up...