Word: sot
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...sot in the ways of the House," he says. And he is so "sot" that he works as hard at it as if he were still the whip, making it his business to "learn every member." Though Albert seems unassuming and mild-tempered, he is capable of using cold power plays. Last year, when Johnson was pressing heavily to get his anti-poverty bill through the House, Albert found many members reluctant to vote for it. He found out which public works projects were pending in districts of some recalcitrant partymen, informed the two committee chairmen dealing with public works...
...comparison. Harvard goes into today's contest with a more balanced offense and a strouger defense than frequently beaten Brown. The varsity can lose only if it refuses to take Brown seriously. With anything like the perseriously. With anything like the performances that upset Princeton and formances that up sot Princeton and downed Penn, the varsity should beat the Bruins by two touchdowns
...adhere to the original that only eleven pages of the text were cut to get the film down to three hours. The play, a long slice of O'Neill self-fictionalized autobiography, deals with the bedeviled Tyrone family-the mother a pitiful dope addict, the father a stingy sot, the younger son a tuberculosis victim, and the elder son a cynical lush...
...television's No. 1 star. He started with Cavalcade of Starpon the old Dumont network, a variety show during the course of which he developed the Gleason characters that were to become as nationally familiar as the face on the $1 bill: Reggie Van Gleason, the patrician sot; Charlie Bratton, the loudmouth; the Poor Soul, who always got into trouble trying to do things for other people; Joe the Bartender, the 3? philosopher-all played by Gleason and all representing some aspect of Gleason himself...
...caution is justified. The Peace Corps has yet to send one single person abroad, and the first ones will not go until fall. Problems of training, housing selection and a hundred other things still have to be worked out--and most will sot be solved except by experience. The Corps is still operating under extcutive order, and has not even been sanctioned by Congress...