Word: surprisee
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Herbert Brownell Jr., 52. Attorney General, whose influence and initiative run subtly through most major aspects of the Eisenhower program, energizes the many arms of the Department of Justice that reach into vital areas of U.S. life. Charged with responsibility for cleaning up the celebrated Democratic "mess in Washington," Brownell...
Once a Dictator. To everyone's surprise, Magsaysay freely admitted that he had indeed signed a secret pact. Disillusioned by the corruption around him while serving as Defense Minister in the Liberal government of President Elpidio Quirino, Magsaysay agreed to bolt the Liberal Party and accept the Nationalist Party...
The first line connected all night long and both Paul Kelley and Bob Cleary scored in the opening period. McVey's second line is, of course, the pleasantest surprise of the season, for it gives the varsity two lines of equal caliber.
Sharman's spectacular accident would have been a standout in any game. In last week's encounter in the Boston Garden, won by the East 109-97, it was a surprise fillip to fine performances by the greatest basketball players in the world. Only a few years ago...
Eternal Secrets. Listening to a Toscanini performance contained the same element of surprise as looking at the original of a painting after knowing it only in copies and prints. Faded colors suddenly leaped to life; obscured details became plain; disjointed lines and phrases connected up. No contemporary could match his...