Word: sirene
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...getting a divorce, and called by Hollywood columnists "The Sad Siren," Cinemactress Elizabeth Taylor found that she had lost her appetite, was tense before mealtime, and suffered after-eating aches & pains. Said her doctor: a clear case of incipient ulcers...
Married. Ruth Roman, 26, cinema siren (Champion); and Mortimer Hall, 26, who works for Los Angeles' radio station KLAC, owned by his mother, New York Post Publisher Dorothy Schiff; in Las Vegas...
Ohio's business-farm trucks, oil trucks, family sedans-buzzed by. In the town of Nevada (pop. 1,000), a mile-long Pennsylvania freight train supplied a thunderous overtone. In tiny Wharton, a siren shrieked and a fire truck rattled past the speaker, slowing down to let four of Taft's 40 listeners jump on. "Maybe it's just a Democratic plot," said Taft dryly, and went on talking. Nothing stopped him, nothing could stop him short of a bolt of lightning...
...Named for the fabled siren who sat atop the rock, clad chiefly in her golden tresses which she kept combing with a golden comb. This was calculated to distract sailors, who invariably foundered their boats on the rock and drowned...
Booby Trap. In Buffalo, John Sheer was arrested when he tried to drive away with a police car, pushed the siren button instead of the starter...