Word: returned
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...cocoon of sweaters, to "work up a sweat." During their marriage, Elizabeth has succeeded to some extent in calming her impetuous husband, restraining his often explosive impatience ("Philip," she is often heard to remonstrate, "don't get so annoyed!") and curbing his quarterdeck vocabulary. By way of return, Philip himself can be credited for the fact that his mousy, slightly frumpy and occasionally frosty bride has blossomed into a self-confidently stylish and often radiantly warm young matron...
Navy Wife. Early in their marriage, after persuading his father-in-law to return him to active naval service, Philip insisted that Elizabeth join him in Malta and live like any other officer's wife. For the first time in her life, the future Queen really saw how the other half lived. She drove her own Daimler, went shopping and danced with her husband and his friends till the early morning. Readers of Britain's Sunday supplements nodded in approval as they noted the new slim dimensions of her figure and the sharper, smarter cut of her clothes...
Bill Rodgers, third string quarterback, ran a well balanced attack that featured strong running and accurate passing. The highlight of the game was a 55 yard touchdown punt return by Dick Pescosolido in the third quarter...
...part suit Switzerland demanded that the U.S. either return General Aniline to the Swiss Interhandel holding company that ran it until 1942 or submit the case to an international panel of arbiters. The U.S. in the past has refused arbitration. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles has been talking a lot lately about the rule of law in international affairs, but last week the Department said it will not decide whether it will let the case go to the World Court until after it is formally served with a copy of the suit...
...stockholders proclaimed that they were not German-controlled; in a maze of litigation they tied up persistent U.S. attempts to sell off General Aniline stock to the public. U.S. lower courts and a Federal Court of Appeals turned down Interhandel's plea for a return of the stock. The loss in court was largely the Swiss government's own fault; its stiff banking laws, reflecting the Swiss financier's passion for secrecy, prevented Interhandel from opening its books to produce evidence that it was not enemy-dominated. Last year the U.S. Supreme Court refused to review...