Word: shamed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...anguish of most major GOP businessmen, the Senate's Republicans rejected this principle, for the high-minded pleasure of casting 23 solid votes against something approved by Franklin Roosevelt. To the shame of many a thoughtful Western Democrat, many Democratic Western Senators rejected the principle, on the theory that the import of $4,411,853 worth of Argentine canned meats is injurious to the $1,144,000,000 U. S. cattle industry. In this emergency, the Administration feared to trust wholly to Kentucky's Alben Barkley, Senate leader. Afraid that "Peerless Leader'' Barkley might lose votes...
Claiming to know enough Harvard men "to put the average Yard cop to shame," modest "Pop" Garnet, 225 pound, 6 foot ticket-taker and bouncer at the Raymor Ballroom in Boston, last night celebrated his birthday by stating that his life-long ambition is to be on the University police force...
...Hampshire's Republican Senator Charles W. Tobey had introduced a resolution against such inquisition. Cried he, borrowing an expletive from Willie Baxter:* "Ye gods! Stalin and Hitler may play the game that way, but not in free America. Shame on our country† for suggesting such a thing...
...money in squash racquets, can still give a tennis game to Helen Wills. He has spoken many times on that question so important to the U. S., the Jewish refugee problem, and last week, while stanch Government supporters cheered and cried, "Hear! Hear!" and the Opposition yelled, "Oh!" and "Shame!", Mr. Cazalet asked this pointed question about Palestine...
...expect soft swing or good sweet from a band unless you pay for it. . . . Dunster House decided at the last minute not to get Red Norvo for their dance on March 1, and settled on localite Buddy Trask. While Trask isn't too bad, it's a shame that they didn't take Norvo since it would have given Harvard a preview on a new style of playing swing that everybody in the business is predicting to be sensational...