Word: smiles
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...nose of his space ship." Moser has also put a taboo on cliff-hanging ("If we cause a single nightmare we have failed in our purpose")-Should a program end with Commander Corry facing a ray gun and certain death, the TV camera moves in to show a faint smile on the hero's face. The smile is a tip-off to his moppet viewers, says Moser: "They know that Corry can get out of this spot -that he's got a plan...
House rule.* "The ammunition contained in this case," said Bevan with a smile, "is not deadly to their persons, but to their future prospects." Good-naturedly he let it be taken away after salvaging his notes...
...life and hastened to Naguib's side, crying: "It is my duty to pay a visit to the savior of the country." They talked for an hour and when they emerged. Nahas, catching sight of waiting photographers, cagily hooked elbows with Naguib and flashed his winning smile. But two days later, Naguib rejected his plea to reconvene Parliament, which the Wafd dominates. Had Naguib given in to Nahas, it would have been a sign that he was only half interested in fighting corruption...
...They are now learning to play, and one or two are beginning to smile," reported one army welfare worker. "But I have yet to hear one of them laugh...
After they had all dined well on filet mignon, Foster rose. One by one the representatives of 15 Jewish, Catholic and Protestant charitable institutions and Western Reserve University were asked to step to the head table, where Foster sat with a happy smile on his face. At the table each one was handed a big check or a batch of securities. When the giveaway party was all over, Foster had handed out $4,000,000. Said he: "Too many institutions get their money from dead men. I wanted to see them get it. I have no more...