Word: smile
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Spots (Decca; 2 sides LP). Good for a mellow and nostalgic 20 minutes with oldies such as If I Didn't Care, Maybe, I'll Never Smile Again, Until the Real Thing Comes Along...
...first episode plunged right into the teary wedding morning of Chris and Connie Thayer (Jimmy Lydon and Olive Stacey) and The First Hundred Years intends to sob-and-smile its way through in-law troubles, childbirth, alienated affections and innumerable reconciliations. Recalling the long runs of some of radio's continued dramas (One Man's Family, Life Can Be Beautiful), Adman Walter Craig has foresightedly signed his leading characters to seven-year contracts. But it's hard to stop a soap opera, once it really gets going. Says Craig: "Suppose one of the mothers-in-law should...
...longer distances Northeastern has nothing, but B.U. boasts a 4:23 miler in Dick Fitzgerald. The Crimson, weak in the mile and two-smile, should score well in both in this meet
...then that Whitman took on the "image of the wandering bard," which he followed conscientiously for the rest of his life. Wilder remarked with a smile that one could feel comfortable reading Whitman only when wearing long beard. "Whitman is the basis for his own flamboyant poetry," he said...
...worse." The Times explains that the phrase is not a sign of discouragement at all. Fully expanded, it means: " 'Here am I, a man like other men, with rather more health and rather less money than most-or the other way round-neither expecting nor deserving the smile of fortune. Income tax is nine shillings in the pound; there is a depression approaching from the Azores; and I have a bet on a horse which will infallibly lose. The Government is notoriously inefficient, but since Governments always are there is no reason for astonishment or indignation . . .' Having completed...