Word: quiets
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Mayor Sullivan has another story to tell. Although his campaign has been relatively quiet in the sense that his speeches do not make headlines every day, he has been working very hard and is confident of victory, and with good reason. He even went so far as to say that Galluccio, who gave up CCA endorsement to vote for the patronage appointments, is "assured of re-election...
William M. Rand '09, chairman of the fund, said last night that the fund would operate in a relatively quiet manner until the Program for Harvard College has completed most of its publicity work. He emphasized that the Medical Center Fund must be careful to avoid becoming confused with the $82.5 million drive for the College...
There was no dog to be seen--except a small mongrel attracted by the noise. It seemed to make no difference to those in the game. Finally, at a prearranged signal of "Itsgone," the fingers come down, the lights come on, and the players shuffle away from the quiet Charles...
...elder DeVoto, writing in his column, "The Easy Chair," in the September, 1955, issue of Harper's Magazine complained of the "deplorable state" into which the land had fallen. "Hell's Half Acre," as he called it, had been "tolerably quiet, tolerably fresh, and a pleasant place to have in a city of 130,000 people" but had recently become an illegal dumping place for Cambridge refuse...
Some seven or eight years ago, John Ford directed a technicolor opus called The Quiet Man, about a red haired colleen and an ex-boxer come back to the ould sod. Now, as if in atonement for that bit of profitable fakery, Ford has given us The Rising of the Moon, a little trio of flicks full of peat, poteen and artistry...