Word: quickener
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Even if the drive is not officially extended, solicitors will continue with "clean-up visits to the houses next week. Terry admitted those are "hectic times" for everybody, but hoped that the response would quicken very soon...
Next day the pace began to quicken. There were chores to do, decisions to make. For one thing, Mamie had to supervise the unpacking of two vanloads of Eisenhower belongings. There were 25 suitcases and eight plastic garment bags to sort out and hang up-and Mamie discovered that her own closet space was woefully inadequate. Temporarily, she hung her frocks on rolling racks from the downstairs checkrooms. (Bess Truman got around the difficulty by keeping much of her wardrobe on the third floor...
Reportedly, Joshua Logan and other play-doctors are labouring to quicken the pulse of the show. While there is promise in the announcement that Paul Hartman will ringmaster the revue in New York, a major operation on the script is necessary if more than curious interest in Miss Davis is to sustain Two's Company on Broadway...
...Library at the University of Cambridge. All he wanted was a look at a certain 14th century manuscript in connection with a history he was writing on scientific instruments. But as soon as the manuscript was brought to him one day last December, Price felt his pulse begin to quicken. By last week, medievalists all over Britain were talking about the mystery unearthed by Price: Who was the author...
This week the atmosphere at the Winter White House began to quicken. Mrs. Truman and Margaret prepared to return to Washington. The President and his advisers got ready to draft the State of the Union Address, the Budget Message and the President's Economic Report. Written within sight of the sand, sun and sea, they would still have to bear, for delivery in January, the proper tone of heaviness and contention, so necessary to state messages...