Word: pasts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...banquet at the palace, the Queen declared forthrightly: "Nothing can ever erase from the record certain deeds and events perpetrated in Europe within our memory. But their most important significance today is as a warning to the whole world of what can happen when democracy breaks down." After getting past this sticky need to separate Heuss from the Nazis, the Queen went on to recall her own and her husband's German ancestry...
...this point the German press joined in. Reporting the "antipathy of the majority of the British people," Hamburg's Die Welt declared: "This is disappointing to many of us who had expected more progress in friendship during the past few years. Now we know we were wrong." The Germans' sensitivity, in turn, stung the British. "What the hell can they expect?" asked one harassed British official. "Heuss was jolly lucky not to have anything thrown...
...little old lady stood in the gutter staring at the big black dog that was staring at her from the sidewalk. I stared at both of them as I began to walk past...
...serious injury problem. "We're hurting and badly," was the way their coach, Steve Sebo, put it yesterday afternoon; and to prove his point, he proceeded to tick off the names of eight of Penn's best 22 players who have not been able to practice at all this past week...
...watched with rapt attention as one tender scene after another rolled past my eyes. Etchika Choreau, the new Brigitte Bardot according to the American-made posters which touch up her rather disfiguring freckles, played the leading role with all the tender delicacy it deserved; a man whose name I could not read played the part of a collossal boor with collossal boorishness; and there were many lovelies who displayed their carefully concealed charms (a seeming paradox) with the poise and savior seduire which can come only from several year's experience in French export films...