Word: shaking
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Denys Lowson, Lord Mayor of London), but recommended a future ceiling of $50 for official greetings. Said he: "If we give parades to everybody who comes here, the celebrations lose significance." In most cases, "we can all go out on the steps of City Hall and shake hands and blow a bugle...
Speaking before a meeting of the Liberal Union, Hinshaw said that the discrepancies between the present Kremlin propaganda and the Western world as it actually is, would cause a complete moral shake-up of any Russian occupation force...
There were a great many comments on the questionability of Dartmouth's defensive tactics last Saturday after Princeton's Dick Kazmaler was removed from the game with a slight concussion. Princeton Coach Charley Caldwell refused to shake hands with Dartmouth's Tuss McLaughry after the battle. But Middlebury Coach Duke nelson and Globe sportswriter Ernie Roberts, who attended the game, pointed out at the luncheon that several Big Green players had also been badly injured "Caldwell was just upset," said Roberts. "Dartmouth looked no rougher than most good defensive ball clubs I've seen...
...porter carrying his bags from the ship asked: "Are you the 1,000,000th?" Ranezay nodded, and the porter set down his bags. "I got to shake your hand," he said. The cab driver who drove them to St. Patrick's Cathedral declared proudly: "I'm going to put a sign in the back that the i, 000,000th rode here." At St. Patrick's, the Ranezays knelt and gave thanks...
They hoped it would be pushed to the point where it would really hurt consumer-spending in Britain, stop the rise of prices & wages. Now that the Old Lady has her hand back on the purse strings, her admirers thought it would be difficult to shake her grip loose...