Word: sadnesses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Alabama, drawling Lister Hill, who coon-shouted the nomination of Franklin Roosevelt for Term III at Chicago, fought for his U.S. Senate seat against well-to-do, sad-faced James Simpson, 54, banker, corporation lawyer, respected state legislator. With "white supremacy" as a shrill battle cry, Birmingham's moneyed, mill-owning, New Deal-hating "Big Mules" got behind Candidate Simpson and pushed hard. So did the Negro-baiting Alabama Sun and Alabama Magazine, whose specialty is pictures showing Eleanor Roosevelt being civil to Negroes. Simpson campaigners vigorously lambasted Lister Hill as a traitor to Southern ideals, a tool...
...Navy, Ernie King could now say, was in good shape, with plenty of good equipment (2,500,000 tons of combat ships already). Now he could afford to let the security bars down and tell what sad shape it had been in, early...
...Henry Wallace will be back in time for the July 19 opening of the Democratic National Convention. This was sad news to those Democrats who had fondly hoped that Franklin Roosevelt was going to dump Henry at long distance...
...harmless little comedy larded with bits of homey philosophy and sad-eyed sentiment, But Not Goodbye merits no worse charges than that most of it is dated and much of it is dull...
...rose a sad Budweiser...