Word: smiles
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...carrying the message of bonhomie. A squad of pretty girls scoured Paris looking for outstanding examples of courtesy, and that ancient charmer, Maurice Chevalier himself, cut a symbolic ribbon to release the tide of amiability that promised to engulf the land. Even France's bureaucrats were told to smile, but there was one breed of Frenchmen that not even Ranville's crusaders dared touch. A plan to present a prize to the politest French taxi driver was hastily dropped. Explained Ranville: "We would have wasted too much time looking...
...publishing Miss Monroe. Her special A.N.P.A. edition was an obvious hit. Chatting with her, publishers beamed. Miss Monroe, as she moved among TIME'S guests, paused here and there before a statesman of the press to bestow her own version of the Pulitzer Prize: a big, moist-lip smile under half-closed eyes...
There was something of the old dragoon about Zhukov's stiff, yet colorful, swagger. Says U.S. General James Gavin (who also rose from the ranks) : "He has a hard face, which can break into a wonderful smile. He's a man of the earth, short, pudgy fingers and a lot of brains...
...winy morning, and Chinese and American greeters basked in the sunshine as the big plane landed. A Nationalist military band and a guard of honor stood by to salute the visitors. Heading the welcomers was Nationalist Foreign Minister Yeh, whose mood was not nearly as warm as his smile...
...preachers. 8 geologists, 7 chemists, 12 lawyers, 17 schoolteachers, 7 college teachers, and more than 65 engineers. After hearing Harrington's story, a teacher in the Denver audience rose and commented that a man would be crazy to keep the hours he had. "Well," answered Harrington with a smile, "one of my earliest Dawn patrollers has become a fine psychiatrist who seems to feel that he wouldn't have been able to make it without my help. So if I'm crazy, it won't cost me anything; he promised to treat me free...