Word: smile
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Told they were a mimeographed copy of a speech, he smiled and said, "Why, they do your work for you." Wrote Correspondent Bucknell: "Bucknell's reaction to said smile: something on the order of a bobby-soxer suddenly being confronted with Gregory Peck." Our entire Letters column in this is sue deals with only one subject - our recent essay on "The Younger Generation." Approximately 80% of the letters we received came from the people we were writing about, those in the 18-to-28 age group. Their volubility seems almost like an effort to disprove one thesis advanced...
Under the full impact of this blast, Justice Kenneth O'Brien awarded her $1,000 for lawyer's fees and a $125 weekly temporary alimony. Doraine crossed her legs prettily for the photographers and, with a confident smile, went off to await the trial she had thoughtfully requested...
...sector. There he solemnly handed his box of trinkets (i.e., priceless Communist relics) over to East Germany's State Art Commission, watched grunting Germans load his precious statues on to a Swiss truck. An "exemplary cultural exchange," announced the art commissar grandly. Dr. Itten did not crack a smile...
When a CRIMSON representative approached the Athletic Association with the idea for an all star House football game on the open week-end, he half expected a police smile and a quick brush off. To his surprise, the H.A.A. was very receptive and, in a short time, a football weekend was in the making...
...dark, hollow-cheeked 18-year-old, Pham Ngoc Lan, whom Commissioner de Raymond affectionately nicknamed le petit Tho (Little Tho). He had come into the Commissioner's service last August. Unaccountably, he had not been given the usual security check, but his shy manner and rare smile had won the confidence of the household. He was even allowed to tidy up the fussy Commissioner's air-conditioned bedroom. Last month le petit Tho took a day off, rode a bus 36 miles to Banam, where he had a secret session with an organization called the Viet Minh Assassination...