Word: suspects
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...gone, but again, like Lincoln, at the best time, not the worst. There will be others to follow, but his memory will be, in the world security talks, a touchstone to sound principles by. I suspect he will be the most potent of influences, being dead. . . . I echo the closing words of Milton's Samson Agonistes...
...radio listeners suspect that Pepsi-Cola Co.'s public relations go much beyond the catchy "Pepsi-Cola hits the spot. . . ." That is because the 12-oz. bottlers, surprisingly, have given almost no publicity to their: 1) annual, rich ($15,250 this year) Portrait of America painting contest; 2) centers for service personnel in New York, Washington, San Francisco; 3) Walter Mack Job Awards for college graduates (one year of vocational training with pay) ; 4) three Junior Clubs (juke boxes, dance floors, soft drinks, etc.) for New York City's restless teenagers; 5) Voice Record Program, through which soldiers...
Weighing all this, and satisfied that Kennedy's story had too many details to be suspect, A.P. Assistant General Manager Alan Gould gave the go-ahead. Then the A.P. sat back, waiting for the U.P., I.N.S. and SHAEF to catch up. Instead SHAEF called the story unauthorized, clamped a news embargo...
...strolling in a tamed glade overlooking the Hudson River. A milkman (James Gleason) gives them a lift that turns into a nightlong ride through the city; his wife (Lucile Gleason) gives them breakfast and some easygoing advice about marrying in a hurry. Almost against their will, they come to suspect, that they are in love. The suspicion becomes a desperate certainty when, still without knowing each other's last names, they get separated in a subway crush...
...XRay. Sir Walter Scott, said Mark Twain, did "more real and lasting harm" with his "sham grandeurs" than "any other individual that ever wrote." Today, few Americans suspect how many thousands of native place names are directly or indirectly Sir Walter's. "Poetic" names built around glen, dale, vale, hurst, mere and burn broke out like a rash in the late 1800s; soon they enclosed many cities "like a ring of outer fortifications," protecting them from such vulgarisms as creek, gap, bottom and bluff. "Even if a city-dweller could escape moving to the suburbs [of Larchmont, Glen Cove...