Word: stampedes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Ring Out the Old. By week's end Congress had stamped its final seal of approval on a bale of bills. The main ones: flex ible farm-parity prices, atomic energy, death penalty for peacetime espionage, social security, foreign aid, 5% Government salary raise, unemployment compensation, higher national debt...
Fainting Ladies. Despite the fact that Albert Hall's atrocious acoustics muffled all but the most brilliant passages-and the BBC Symphony muffed some of those-the crowd whooped and stamped its delight as it has done through the years. There were some changes from the early days. Queen...
The Newport wingding was further evidence that jazz is enjoying its biggest boom in years, with record sales soaring and nightclubs sprouting new jazz acts all over the country. A crowd of 6,000 fans jammed into Newport's dingy old open-air Casino for the first-night concert...
Some books are destined, not for the ages, but for the nearest hammock. Elliot Paul's Desperate Scenery and Alexandra Orme's Paris Original are light summer fare, earmarked for twin hammocks stamped "His" and "Hers." Author Paul who often as not writes about Paris, this time has...
"Beyond Belief." McCarthy quickly answered: "I hope to remain in the Senate and see many Presidents and Attorney Generals come and go.* [Government employees are] in duty bound to give me information even though some bureaucrat may have stamped it secret."