Word: smiles
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...turned the Harvard-Radcliffe Committee to Study Disarmament into an anti-appeasement club has completely perverted the group's non-political nature and destroyed its original intent. This internal reversal, which was managed by the president and specially-elected members, should not be dismissed with nothing more than a smile at the political cleverness which supplanted the supposed naivete of the founders. The incident is hardly funny, and even less so because the same trick theoretically could be perpetrated on any other college organization...
...with a cocktail glass in one hand, or flashing his benign smile as he shakes your hand, you've caught Mikhail "Mike" Menshikov at a rare moment...
...Mike returned to Moscow, where he boasts, "I was one of the members of the Cabinet under Stalin for three years." It is with no small amount of pride that he recalls his meetings two or three times a week with Stalin. "Occasionally," he adds with a wry smile, "we used to meet more often, just to talk...
...Sure thing," Jeff said, and flashed his famous smile...
Ireland. To the Irish Pioneer Total Abstinence Association of the Sacred Heart: "Ireland is a land of the smile and the tear. Also, alas, what a flood of tears, drowning out the joy and laughter of home and hearth, has poured through when the dyke of temperance has been shattered...