Word: reigns
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...farm towns to Topeka, where labor's C.O.P.E. is battling right-to-work. And in the Third District (in southeast Kansas, where lead and zinc mines are on their uppers), the Fourth District (including industrial Wichita) and the Sixth District (where Isolationist Wint Smith holds highly tenuous reign), Republican incumbents have no time for coasting...
...lead and cypress) and interred in the most sacred spot in Christendom-below the Bernini altar near St. Peter's supposed grave, whose discovery the Pope himself announced in 1950. Buried with the Pope was a red bag containing a sample of every Vatican coin minted during his reign, a parchment copy of the eulogy read at the final funeral Mass and the pieces of his broken Fisherman's Ring...
...Anne shall wear the crown but Sarah reign...
Sarah did indeed reign at court as Groom of the Stole, Mistress of the Robes, Keeper of the Privy Purse. Soon, Arnie's entourage swarmed with Sarah's relations, including cousin Abigail Hill, a penniless gentlewoman who had sunk to the role of "dust broom" (as Sarah put it) to a titled lady. What happened next seems, as Author Kronenberger says, "too much in the flashy traditions of the theater to have happened in real life." Slowly, week by week, Abigail, the dowdy waif, replaced Sarah as the dowdy Queen's bosom friend-largely because Sarah...
Despite the two-for-one change, no one expects any change in G.M. policies. Corporation attitudes on products, marketing, labor and prices will likely remain as they were in Red Curtice's reign. Nor will G.M. settle, as some think, for a lesser share of the market to avoid antitrust suits. Said one executive last week: "We've never turned away any business yet, and I can't see where we ever will...