Word: sticking
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Clothes don't hamper me at all," says Ann Corio, but they don't add to her charm. Perhaps she had better stick to the Old Howard, where he art may proceed to its own unhampered end and where Harvard men may admire her in the accustomed manner, unabashed by the proprieties of the legitimate stage...
...little attention as yet, and Chase appears desirous of perfecting the attack before progressing to that department. Voluble on the ice, the new coach becomes very direct and brief when not directly concerned with his duties. He skates down with each charging wave, and will even take a stick and puck in hand to demonstrate a point...
...something, but it was not for the Argentine delegation. Five minutes later, however, while the Buenos Aires representatives were still on the scene, a huge, forty-ton Yankee clipper zoomed out of the skies an disgorged its immaculate cargo, Under-Secretary of State Sumner Welles, complete with walking stick. This was what the crowd was there for; they greeted him enthusiastically. "Hats were thrown in the air and shouts of 'Viva America' and 'Bravo Welles' resounded as the tall, dignified diplomat debarked," reported Joseph Driscoll to the Herald Tribune. The Argentine delegation was caught in the multitude and forced...
...over the U.S. The employes can perhaps get new jobs. But the hapless dealers must stick to their posts, get rid of the 400,000-plus new cars they hold, pay off bank loans, try to sublet their showrooms to butchers and grocers. In this they will need help. As part of the rationing plan now in the Washington works, dealers will get easy-payment Federal or private loans to carry their new cars until bought by some lucky holder of a ration card...
Although it is "the first time anyone ever moved in on my brain," Sugarpuss turns out to be just what the encyclopedists need. They discover that the bed each of them has been sleeping in is a snoose, that long-time-no-see is just Indi an corn, that "stick close to the Ameche" means mind, the telephone, etc. Yum-yum, however, upsets the entire establishment. Sugarpuss demonstrates it to Professor Potts, and they wind up married...