Word: smiles
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Several people started for the Bey with poised pins and had to line up for order's sake. Then they began. Before long, Tarah was clothed in a swath of white cloth, a smile to show he didn't mind at all, and about ten pins. When my medical acquaintance tried to shove his pin into the bony part of the Insensate Swami's hand, Bey, who does not speak English, whispered something to the interpreter. The interpreter did not bother to translate for the audience, but snatched the Bey's hand away from the grinning student and motioned...
...highly capable lawyer, is recognized as the best political strategist of his party, but he is neither a happy-hander like Jim Farley nor a glowering bully like Mark Hanna. He is a slim (5 ft. 10 in., 150 lbs.), neatly tailored man with an easy smile, a low-pitched voice, a high-pitched forehead, and the unassuming air of a side-aisle usher in a big-city church...
...fleeting, telltale smile crossed Stephen's face-and the counselor had made the big breakthrough in Stephen's case...
Give-Away Smile. When a child is questioned at a counseling session, says Dr. Dreikurs, it is easy to tell the moment when his inner purpose is revealed to the youngster. There comes an odd, sudden smile or some other distinctive facial expression, often so dramatic that newcomers to the parent group can spot it. It is remarkable, too, how young a child can give the needed responses to questioning...
...guess I lead about five lives," McGann says, with a smile of white teeth under his black mustache. As a member of the finance committee in Bellingham (his home town), an officer in the Naval Reserve, a tutor, an instructor, and a father, he rarely finds time for vacation--save for the antics of his kids. "Oh boy, it's fierce at night," he muses, "but marvelous to see them grow up. I remember my six-year-old turned to me at dinner one night and said, 'Daddy, when I'm forty years old, you'll be dead'. It took...