Word: smile
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Much of the fine support is almost superfluous, however. For as the heiress, Mathilda Hills is superb. She does everything right, with her sweet, shy smile that can instantly freeze to a frightened, embarrassed grimace. This is one instance in which it is the real praise to say that the actress is halting and awkward, for with her clumsy goodness Miss Hills creates a memorable character...
...hand on Taft's shoulder and called him "my sweet, good friend from Ohio, whose shining virtue is the virtue of integrity." When Hill later began to move toward Taft's desk a second time, Taft called a point of order. Said he, with a wry smile: "Mr. President, the Senator must speak from his chair. He cannot approach me and pat me on the head...
Elegantly outfitted and wearing a vacant smile, Influence Peddler Henry Grunewald stepped back into the spotlight on Capitol Hill last week. It had been 16 months since the mysterious Grunewald first appeared before the House subcommittee investigating the Bureau of Internal Revenue. At that time, he went clam-quiet after revealing no more than his name and age. Last week, having pleaded guilty to contempt of Congress, Grunewald was trying to talk his way into a light sentence. But he was still part clam, opening his shell only when it suited his convenience, clamming up again on questions he deemed...
Asked by photographers to smile, he replied...
...Cancer Hospital which it turned over to the Departments of Nutrition, Microbiology, and Epidemiology. But this expansion did not adequately meet pressing demands for more space. The demands have not yet been met. No one is more aware of their cramped quarters than the professors themselves. But they only smile when someone suggests enlarging them. "What for?" they ask. "We would only fill up that space...