Word: rumpledness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The last time West Berliners saw their lord mayor in public was at the end of an evening of Wagner in their Municipal Opera House. The last chord of the Gotterdämmerung had ebbed, the lights were up, the audience rose to go. Burly, hunched Ernst Reuter still sat...
Looking rumpled in a navy blue suit, Defense Secretary Charles Erwin Wilson took the stand in a Chicago court last week as a witness in the Government's antitrust suit against the Du Fonts, General Motors and U.S. Rubber. The Government, which is trying to 1) force Du Pont...
Eisenhower's beefed-up council will be operating within 60 days under Chairman Burns, but will need funds, probably $300,000 a year, to keep going. A former Columbia University economics professor, Arthur Frank Burns, 49, is a rumpled, pipe-smoking, registered Democrat, who voted for Eisenhower because "my...
Hawk-nosed Gaetano Marzotto, Count of Valdagno and Castelvecchio, scion of a long line of Italian textile men, hopped into his Lancia one day in 1949 and headed south through the boot of Italy for a vacation. When night fell, the count stopped at one bug-ridden hotel after another...
There was an assured knock on the door of our room in the reaches of the House. Before anyone could answer, an intense young man with horn-rimmed glasses and a rumpled blue suit strode in.