Word: sat
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Best demonstration of the new mood came last week at a pair of presidential breakfasts, one with 13 Senators, the other with 17 Representatives. At the Senate session, Ike sat-fittingly-with Illinois' conservative Everett Dirksen on his right and Vermont's liberal George Aiken on his left. George Aiken praised the President's record, but said wistfully: "If the Democrats had that record, they could elect the next ten Presidents on it. The Democrats are masters of strategy...
...PAUL, MINN. (AP)-This is the story of a baby sitter who really stuck to her job-and sat, and sat, and sat-far beyond the actual call of duty...
...Sat., Feb. 7 Have Gun, Will Travel (CBS, 9:30-10 p.m.). Dick (Medic) Boone, dark of coat and darker of mien, guns his man down as painlessly (to the viewer) as any of the Old West's virility boys...
...actors seeking their Oscars. The year was a good one for Pasternak, Castro, and Charles de Gaulle, who became immortalized by being named Time's Man of the Year, barely edging out Al Vellucci for the honor. But, with few exceptions, the plot was pretty dull, and most people sat back and waited for the short subjects. They came, in the form of hula hoops, mixed-mortality TV westerns, a talking satellite, and higher prices for vicuna coats...
...Chagrin and Racoon Creek, swelled them until they overflowed to flood scores of cities and towns, batter buildings with massive hunks of ice. Ohio's Governor Mike Di Salle and Pennsylvania's David Lawrence declared emergencies. In Columbus Mrs. Betty Montgomery, 59, a wheelchair-bound invalid, sat stolidly at her window, watched the Scioto River rising up her wall. When flood water reached the first floor, she tied a string to the trigger of a .22 cal. rifle, aimed it at her head and pulled the string. In south Buffalo an ice dam backed up Cazenovia Creek until...