Word: pots
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...concession to sartorial splendor. That stubble had to go. And he wasn't the bald-headed eagle. A little slickum, a little polish, smooth out a few of those wrinkles, he'd been letting himself get seedy lately. Look old, feel old. Now to get rid of that . . . . . . pot belly. There must be something to do about that. Some steam and a quick rubdown. Not too much; there was a beautiful day to be lived outside...
...political pot was boiling as usual. Harold E. Stassen cried foul: "A typical Truman trick." Reason: the President appointed to the Federal bench in the District of Columbia...
...scheduled Dartmouth riot fizzled, sputtered, and finally went to pot last night when a strong police detachment managed to keep things relatively quiet. About 500 hopeful rioters poured into the Square...
Crusty old (77) Jesse Jones had no reason to be surprised that the influence boys have been working on the RFC. During the twelve turbulent years that Jones supervised the open-handed Government corporation, politicians from President Roosevelt down continually eyed the jam pot. In a book published this week (Fifty Billion Dollars, Macmillan; $6), Jones takes this and many another angry cut at the Administration of which he was a part and at the President under whom he served...
...even wondered for what purpose in the Divine Economy the Jews had been brought to the New World." The ghetto and the pogrom had annealed Judaism in the hearts of countless generations of Jews, almost since the great dispersion. But in the freedom and prosperity of the Melting Pot, that branded faith seemed to be fading out. Says Finkelstein...