Word: smokes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Emperor chatted about ten minutes before "I backed out, walked back down the hall to the waiting room to pick up my overseas cap." The U.P. president got 25 minutes and was allowed to sit within three feet of the Emperor, to drink tea and smoke Turkish cigarets with...
...King Clode, who ran the place, had something on his mind and he wanted to hold a conference. He summoned the Royal Wizard, who appeared in a cloud of smoke. "Just come in the room like anybody else," bawled the king indignantly, "Bad enough ... to appear in a flash of lightning . . . smells up the whole castle." "Yes, Sire," said the Wizard...
Fish Story. In Hamilton, Ontario, frustrated Fisherman Murray Henry shipped his oars to have a smoke, promptly had the cigaret knocked out of his mouth by a 4½-lb. black bass which jumped into the boat...
...France's more delightful postwar fracases started last July, when gaunt, puritan Finance Minister René Pleven (a nonsmoker) refused to issue tobacco ration cards to women, implied that it was improper for them to smoke, anyway...
...running of G.M. is his work, hobby and dissipation. He does not smoke, takes only an occasional cocktail and has never played golf or any other sport. Sports, Mr. Sloan firmly believes, are an unprofitable waste of a man's time...