Word: sighings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...very serious charge" made against his brother. After another long argument, Reber said simply: ". . . As I understand my brother's case, he retired, as he is entitled to do by law, upon reaching the age of 50 ... I know nothing about any security case involving him." With a sigh of relief, Chairman Mundt dismissed Reber, thanking him for his frank manner-a remark to which McCarthy, who seemed determined to resent any civility, made a formal objection...
...hours and eight recesses, Pat McGinnis could finally relax; he had won. The final vote: McGinnis, 488,939 proxies and eleven directors; Dumaine, 481,302 proxies and only ten directors, including himself. Without a word, Buck Dumaine turned and left the room. Said McGinnis with a happy sigh: "I'm weary...
...Faithful, to the haunting cantata, Saul, Saul, Why Persecutest Thou Me? Director Reese hardly expected to make Schütz fans of his audience in one concert, was ready for one listener's "My, it's very different, isn't it?", another's hopeful sigh after the final Amen, "Is it really over?" At least among his choristers, familiarity bred delight. As one young singer burbled after the music was over: "Wait till you hear tomorrow's program. That 84th Psalm- it's terrific...
...called on the carpet like a simple bugler . . ." Another: "I don't want to come to the Hotel Matignon and run into a crowd of newspapermen . . . waiting with curiosity for a man who is about to be thrashed with saddle straps." Said Laniel to the Assembly, with a sigh: "I told him he could use a side entrance, but his mind was made up." The National Assembly laughed-in sympathy with Premier Laniel and with civilian government. It supported the sacking of Marshal Juin. Juin indicated that he would quit his NATO job-but not until he was assured...
...fooled whom? With Cleghorn dead, it is impossible to tell; he had bought most of his pictures through an English "artist" who kept his eyes open for European purchases. "It's a very complicated situation," says Eckhardt with a sigh. "I don't know what...