Word: reliefs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Jubilance. Such had been Eisenhower's edge in the presidential race that all other candidates of both parties were jubilant. Candidate Stassen was encouraged enough to challenge Bob Taft in his own Ohio primary. Deweymen, who had privately feared Eisenhower more than any other rival, breathed relief and renewed confidence. So did Taftmen, more secure than ever in the affections of the party regulars...
Margaret Truman was coming right along. In Washington, she danced with Hollywood's beautiful Robert Taylor at the Navy Relief Society Ball. In Philadelphia, the Robin Hood Dell concert people wanted her for a July concert (at a reported $2,500), and it looked as if she might drop over from the Dell and pitch a few notes to the Democratic National Convention...
...last car of the stalled train was a steel sleeper, and the steel held. Ahead was a wood-&-steel day coach; the steel sleeper drove into it like a battering ram. Forty-eight hours later, after relief trains and planes had got to Wykes, near Parent in northern Quebec's lonely logging country, the deaths stood at nine. More than 50 had been injured. It was Quebec's worst railroad wreck, in number of fatalities, in twelve years...
Rock has written books on birth controls, abortion, and the causes and relief of infertility. The Parenthood group is honoring him for his contribution to 'scientific research providing practical foundations for relief of human disorders...
...brings Sleep My Love out of the mediocre class. Augmenting the lens work are a half dozen or more non-essential but suspense building scenes, some of them cinematic gems in themselves. A Chinese wedding an airplane ride, and a chance meeting at Logan International Airport all bring welcome relief from the somber tone of the film...