Word: pale
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...soon ("Quite right. Do your duty," said Churchill), but Shinwell wanted details of the telegram Churchill had declared he sent to Field Marshal Montgomery in 1945 ordering Monty to stack surrendered German arms so that German troops might use them if necessary against the advancing Russians. Churchill was serious, pale and penitent. Shaking his head remorsefully, he confessed that when he made the statement (TIME, Dec. 6), he was "under the rooted impression" that the telegram had been published in his war memoirs. As for the text: "Indeed, I should be very glad to give that to the House-when...
Just what was it that had led Navy to victory? Still pale and tense after the game, but without a moment's hesitation, Navy Coach Eddie Erdelatz answered: "Desire." And what else? "More desire...
...eyebrows were light brown and delicate, her mouth pale pink, generously curved, perfectly and definitely cut like the mouth on a Roman statue. Whatever her eyes had seen before the first blow struck, they were closed now and could mirror nothing. Her face was not distorted at all; it was in remarkable repose considering how she died. But the wounds on her forehead and cheeks were too numerous and too gaudy, like the wounds of St. Sebastian in the cheap plaster statues seen in the churches of little Italian towns. Marilyn's slayer was an extravagant slayer, wasteful...
Under the pale light of the quarter moon and the red flicker of a Hayes Bickford sign, historic Fancuil Hall opened its doors briefly Sunday night as hundreds of "Citizens for McCarthy" poured in to hear Roy M. Cohn and other advertised patriots...
...girls sitting in the front row were also injured by the blast, receiving minor cuts on their faces and legs. Included in the casualty list was a boy in the back row, who, after requesting a glass of water to steady his nerves, turned pale and fainted...