Word: solider
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...faltering regime of Premier Mario Scelba, who might gain a few months' more of power from a solid Christian-Democratic victory in his native Sicily...
...solid hours, the room was in an almost continual uproar. The fireworks came from a handful of disgruntled stockholders led by two expert management baiters, Lewis Gilbert and Mrs. Wilma Soss. Gilbert and Soss wanted to make sure that the stockholders remembered that Chairman Young had changed his mind on two important points. One change was his decision to ask the stockholders to pay the $1,300,000 expense of his 1954 proxy fight, even though he had led stockholders to believe at the time that he would foot the bill himself. The other was Young's opposition...
Hell, with the radio, any idiot can make a speech if he can read. It has hurt the country, too. We don't know our candidates like we used to." Ten Carloads of Horses. Knight's parents both came of solid, pioneer, Mormon stock. His maternal grandfather, Judge John Milner, was a British lawyer who went to Provo, Utah for his health, became Brigham Young's secretary, a Mormon, and a fount of culture and learning...
...where the best West German bands will be chosen at the end of this month. To escape from the harmonicas, he may try the palace of Herrenchiemsee near Munich, where chamber music will be performed by the light of 4,000 candles. If, on the other hand, he wants solid fare with a lather of expensive soloists and music he might recognize, he can follow his ears almost anywhere...
...Testament beard and striped gown, Micah leaves no doubt as to his Anglo-Saxon manliness. Before a moviegoer can say popcorn, he has unhorsed a villainous overseer and released from bondage a mistreated slave; later on, he triumphs in a religious disputation with some rascally heathens by a solid right...