Word: rumoring
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...pattern? There were a few hopeful signs, mostly on the military side. Great strategic decisions were obviously made. The baronial, turreted pile of the Chateau Frontenac, famed old Quebec hotel where conference advisers lived, was so full of gold braid that the eyes of bellhops and chambermaids were dazzled. Rumor said that colonels were sleeping two to a room...
First-string correspondents shook their heads last winter and spring every time a peace rumor emerged from Helsinki. Wait, they counseled, until the name Paasikivi appears; that will be time enough to expect results. Paasikivi knows the Russians, knows how to deal with Stalin. When the Finns really want to quit, they will call on Paasikivi to go to Moscow...
...Quebec the rumor was refloated that the Allies would, at long last, give some sort of recognition to the French Committee of National Liberation...
McKinlock Hall is a hotbed of rumor just now. Reason: we're almost at the end of our first term. The juicier rumors are reproduced below...
...Rumor flying around the yard has it that Irving Karess is joining the music world. Or is it just scuttlebutt that he has been lassoed by Natalie Liebowitz...