Word: storming
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Winter's first blasts temporarily unsettled the enterprising student community nestled across the river in 84 onetime emergency government dwellings, but with a vigorous counter-attack supported by electric heaters, storm windows, and weather stripping Harvard Way residents have triumphed in the initial stages of the battle...
...over the range in an effort to bring this great folk-tune into the bedroom. Among the brighter spots are Van Johnson's cocky clowning through "I Won't Dance" and Lena Horne's delivery of "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" with the force of a tropical storm and the understanding reminiscent of the days when gals perched step pianos...
...must newspapers insist that everything bad comes from Wyoming? When Wyoming has a snowstorm, Colorado papers call it a blizzard, and if Colorado has the same kind of a storm it is called a million-dollar snowstorm...
...night the fisherfolk watched and wondered, until at dawn, before all Connemara's eyes, the phantom city-a fleet of 30 Spanish trawlers riding out the storm in the lee of the Aran Islands-hauled up its anchors and sailed away...
...counsel also. And he has definite ideas about radio's place and purpose. He voiced some of them last winter when he helped to write FCC's now-famous "Blue Book," which demanded that radio serve the public first, advertisers second-or stop broadcasting. Despite the storm the "Blue Book" raised, Denny stands by it. He told broadcasters at their Chicago convention last October, "We will not bleach...