Word: sawing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Clifford saw it, the President would have nothing to lose. If Fred Vinson, in man-to-nTan fashion, could get some reassuringly peaceful word out of Stalin, the whole world would cheer. It might even be the miracle needed to keep Harry Truman in the White House. Jubilantly Mr. Truman approved of the idea...
Rather than order Vishinsky to walk out of the Council altogether (as Gromyko had been ordered to do over the Iran issue), Russia had decided that he was simply not to take part in the debate on Berlin. Next day, U.N. saw an incredible spectacle: a silent Vishinsky...
Retirement seemed out of the question for 69-year-old Grace Coolidge. Down from Northampton, Mass., with a youngster's snap-eyed enthusiasm, the widow of the 30th President of the U.S. saw the World Series in Boston, looking for all the world like a travel agency ad plugging the good life in New England...
...Hyatt Mayor, curator of prints at the Metropolitan, added the comforting thought that critics too are stumped by new experiences in art: "I remember the first Cezannes that I saw in my early 20s. I neither liked them nor disliked them. I simply could not read them . . . But nowadays, of course, Cézanne seems right in the middle of a great tradition of painting...
Temple's power sprang from the fact that he saw every part of life, and every problem put to him, as part of an integrated universe which he could grasp as a personally integrated man, dedicated daily to God. His writing and preaching were designed to make religion relevant to everything-politics, economics, art and science...