Word: speechlessly
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...politics, there is less argument within the profession-a majority feel like the New Jersey editor who last week decided that the time had come to end a popular Jersey City practice whereby newsmen also serve politicians as ghost writers or pressagents. See PRESS, Should George Do It? and Speechless in Jersey...
...week's end final Senate action on the resolution seemed unlikely before late February, and then, perhaps, in amended form. Despite the shrills of such as Oregon's Morse ("I'm so frightened I'm almost speechless"), the military request would get by with a healthy but not lopsided majority; the economic request-about which Minority Leader Bill Knowland, among others, was hesitant-might be in trouble...
...Communist Party is the one sin that the inspectors, under the McCarran-Walter Act, can never forgive). What was his religion? The man and his wife paled with fear. "We are Jews," he whispered. The inspector nodded. Down went his hand-to stamp approval on their entry papers. Speechless, the man and wife arose, reached for their children and hugged each in turn...
...years, "you ladies are buying a lot of built-in maid service with your [prepared and frozen] food these days." Sparkle-eyed at program's conclusion, the ladies clustered around for autographs. Sighed Mrs. Violet Byg of Sioux Falls, S. Dak.: "I'm speechless. My children are so proud...
Ruth V. Cook (right), retiring after 36 years as librarian of the Design School, examines the itinerary for a round-the-world tour on which Design School alumni are sending her. Presented with close to $2,400 at a reception in Fogg Museum yesterday, Miss Cook was "speechless with surprise and pleasure," and said she would need some time to decide exactly where to go on her trip...