Word: rewardingly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...major party senatorial candidates Ribicoff at present appears the surest of election. A young Hartford lawyer, in his two terms in Congree Ribicoff has won the admiration of both Democrats and Republicans for his independent voting and his prompt and personal attention to the needs of his constituents. His reward has been an astonishing personal following and a full-length, strongly favorable portrait in The Saturday Evening Post. A good part of Ribbicoff's strength stems from his Jewish ancestry, a potent factor in Hartford which ranks next to New York among American cities in its proportion of Jewish citizens...
...Hussein Makki. 52. This same Iranian kissed two Americans on both cheeks as a reward for their part in Operation hajj which...
...stood, hidden by whitewash, on the church wall. Maddalena Liandru herself was shot down on her way to visit her husband in jail soon after his capture. Her sister's lover, Salvatore Patteri, whose sudden affluence may or may not have come from a 2,000,000-lire reward paid for Liandru, was killed a short time later as he staggered home from a drunken spending spree. Six more listed victims followed Salvatore; all were shot through the head...
...same careful intelligence pervades his views on labor questions, especially the Taft-Hartley Law. Rather than ascribe all good or all evil to T.H. Stevenson has admitted its complexity and handled it gingerly. Although he favors substitution of a bill that will not reward strikebreakers with a vote or permit an employer to keep workers on the same pay eighty days more than they wish, he has said openly that some of the Law's provisions are salutary...
...himself locked up in a warm jail for the winter. A burlesqued version of The Ransom of Red Chief presents Fred Allen and Oscar Levant as dour confidence men who, after making the mistake of kidnaping a little monster of a hillbilly boy, finally pay his parents a reward for taking him off their hands. Sample dialogue (strictly not O. Henry as the boy sicks a bear on his terrified captors: "He's a cinnamon bear," says Allen. Replies Levant: "I don't care what flavor he is. He's more apt to taste...