Word: prided
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...TIME, ever a believer in yeast, points with hopeful pride to Sergeant Ladd's "three or four out of a company...
...could save Argentina's destiny by following his Foreign Minister's course, leaving the way open for the rupturists to form a Government which would immediately break with the Axis powers, line up the country with the United Nations. Or he could save Argentina's pride & prejudice by figuratively telling Hull to go to hell and opening his arms to anti-rupturists extremists. That is what...
...promised to be a bust, turned out to be a pretty good show-largely because several top-ranking players in uniform wangled unexpected furloughs* and played unexpectedly good tennis. One of them, Coast Guardsman Jack Kramer, played well enough to upset the pre-tournament favorite, Francisco Segura, two-fisted pride of Ecuador. Still another, Lieut, (j.g.) Joe Hunt, beat Kramer in the finals...
Wrote Sloan in a Hall of Art newspaper ad: "I'm chairman of the Board of Judges of the Hall of Art. I take a lot of pride in that title-for it means I'm actively helping the American public to secure good American paintings-and at the same time I'm helping my fellow artists to get their work distributed to a big audience...
...Robert Murphy and British Minister Harold MacMillan made a round of calls in Algiers. First they dropped in on French Foreign Affairs Commissioner Rene Massigli. They bore good news: Washington and London had granted limited recognition to the three-month-old French Committee of Liberation. Amiable Rene Massigli expressed "pride and satisfaction," the more so because the Anglo-American action released the spring that had held back Canada, Russia and most of the other United Nations. Ministers Murphy and MacMillan went on to visit Generals...