Word: relented
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Certain that M-G-M would eventually relent, Mario refused to be downhearted. Born the same year that Enrico Caruso died (1921), Mario feels that nature intended him as Caruso's replacement. To underline the idea, he has faithfully followed Caruso's taste in black Homburgs and spats. The legacy was further ex plained by Mario to Columnist Earl Wilson: "God gave me my voice as a gift- and I am only the keeper of the voice...
...away: he has a new sense of guilt that makes him flagellate others instead of himself, and an old will to dominate that soon has him trying to upset everyone's plans and destroy everyone's happiness. Only at the end does Paddo-or rather, Playwright Macken-relent: in a most ignominious victory of plot over character, the bully suddenly decides to clear...
Although both sank their gift shots, the Judges didn't relent, even through the last seconds when the Crimson held an 11-point lead. The continuing antagonism was clear from the three personals in the last 45 seconds. The Judges scored on one of these, though, and Leonard Winograd broke through for a layup in the last seconds to narrow the final margin to eight points...
...illegal work, was captured, twice .sentenced to long jail terms. Tried on 25 charges of murder, another 17 cases of inciting to murder, Rakosi spat at the court: "I do not intend to justify my actions. I honestly pursued my Communist convictions. I have no cause whatever to relent...
...republics (see HEMISPHERE) in Washington. Syndicated Columnist David Lawrence wanted U.N. members to withdraw ambassadors from Buenos Aires. But it was the Chicago Tribune which reminded the press of its own important power. Said the Trib: "All we can suggest toward the end of causing Perón to relent is to see that he continues to receive a bad press...