Word: shouldn
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...must, of course, be dedicated to the republican principle, in good health, intelligent and tactful, not too young or too old, with an exemplary family. "He must be a good enough shot to avoid any diplomatic incidents when he takes visiting royalty out hunting," one wag specified, "and he shouldn't be named Leroy. The crowds can't very well shout what sounds like 'Vive le roi!' as he goes by." He should also be gregarious: "We can't have a bear who likes to lock himself up in his toilet alone and smoke...
Thus, with a solid line, a dangerous passing threat, and an adequate running offense, Lou Little's worries about the backfield holding up its end may be only partially justified. The question mark in today's game shouldn't be "Is the Columbia backfield going to produce?" but rather "how well?" It will be the Crimson's job to try to counter that question with an exclamation...
...giving him nine days to live. He pulled through--but during his convalescence, he heard of the death in Korea of a close high school friend. "That boy who was born in this country had a right to the freedom I enjoyed," he said. "If he could fight, why shouldn't I? Upon release from the sanitarium, Ponte tried desperately to enlist in the army. But he was classified 4F. He tried to join the ROTC, and again was rejected...
...coal this year instead of a fraction of that amount. It would make the difference between reasonable employment and subnormal employment . . . We give Italy and France and Yugoslavia and the Low Countries money. They take that money and buy Czechoslovakian coal . . . Now there is no reason why [Japan] shouldn't get [coal] from the U.S. except that we don't have the aptitude to furnish the coal, so we give her money and she buys Manchurian coal from the Russians. Our mines are idle, our railroads don't haul the coal, our businessmen in the mining communities...
...little to ease France's worries nor did it help when Adenauer, momentarily carried away by his success, spoke of turning now to "the liberation" of Communist East Germany. (Later, admitting that the Chancellor's words had been unfortunate, an aide remarked: "We know that one shouldn't stamp his feet when a Frenchman is baking a souffl...