Word: stooling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Outside, he told reporters: "I never have been a Communist, but I refused to say so again to the committee because testimony of psychopaths and stool pigeons has been thrown against me, and might subject me to framed and unjustified perjury charges...
...Such lightweight household equipment as a portable sewing machine half as heavy as present machines; a kitchen step-stool that weighs only two pounds; a clothes-drier rack one-third as heavy as those made of wood; a 16-in. lawnmower that weighs only 25 Ibs. (plus the handle...
...benighted sheep-anti-Peronistas and independents. The proper way to deal with the anti-Peronistas is to "hit them" occasionally but not too often-"if you hit them every day, in the end they won't feel the blows any more." As for independents, "they are like the stool of the dove that smells neither bad nor good. Some leaders have lost what they had in an attempt to win independent opinion. Independents must be left alone-they cannot be led. They are the savages still permitted by civilization...
Mike is a skinny little boy of six, but he strode confidently into the schoolroom on Chicago's North Shore, past half a hundred adults, and straight to the table up front. With the poise of a veteran performer, Mike perched himself on a stool next to Dr. Rudolf Dreikurs, who asked simply: "Well, Mike, how do you feel?" The boy's answer came in a happy flood: "I have an alarm clock and I dress myself and my mommy loves me all the time...
...Stool, which Ashantis say was plucked from heaven by a priest, has the significance of the Crown in other monarchies. Gold Coast newspapers headlined the U.S. election: EISENHOWER...