Word: rememberable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Life among the shortages, like life among the Ubangis, was quite comfortable if you only knew the rules. You had to be sharp, keep an open mind, and remember that the whole thing was a matter of percentages. You had to get up early and work both sides of the...
. . . We don't care what you were before you got here--you're Dartmouth freshmen, kin to the worm, now, and will be treated as such. Consider what's coming an honor, an undergraduate equivalent of matriculation, a sign of acceptance into the Dartmouth community. If you still think it...
"Remember, my generals," he concluded "that José Antonio [son of Dictator Primo Rivera] was right when he said 'one of the most serious things in the world today is being a Spaniard.' "
Derailments frequently make thousands late for work. Equipment is so run-down that passengers can hardly remember when the Central do Brasil has run on time. Last fortnight, commuting cariocas rioted on a rival suburban train, burned three Toonerville-type coaches.
General Dwight D. Elsenhower, Wife Mamie, and Son (Captain) John had a weekend to remember. In Scotland it rained tributes and rain alternately and simultaneously, and the wind from the bagpipes blew strong and steady.