Word: sweete
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week, before a firing squad, Sánchez finally had the sweet taste of glory, along with the bitter taste of death. It was typical of the world's spiritual dilemma that to many he would be a hero for fighting tyranny. His admirers would ignore the vast tyrannic cause which Sánchez served...
...Telephone Hour (Mon. 9 p.m., NBC). Marian Anderson, singing Dvorak's Songs My Mother Taught Me, Saint-Saëns' My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice, and the spirituals, Nobody Knows de Trouble I've Seen and My Soul's Been Anchored in De Lord...
...mayor, Frank Dibben, some of Southampton's 25,000 school children were lined up in the Bassett Green schoolyard (see cut) to wish a merry Christmas to far-off Chambersburg and to collect their share (five apiece) of the ripe, red-cheeked Pennsylvania apples that tasted as sweet as a promise made and kept...
...Mascagni's L'Amico Fritz in Palermo. Suddenly the air-raid sirens screamed. Audience and singers scurried for shelter. Then Tenor Tagliavini, who had taken an instant shine to the black-eyed soprano, got his chance. In the darkness of the shelter, says he, he murmured "sweet words of comfort...
...were raised across the land. Office parties left a backwash of glasses and overflowing ash trays on desks and filing cabinets. In Boston, the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals sent out three wagonloads of oats, carrots and apples for the city's work horses. Sweet but harassed rich girls prepared to make holiday debuts at Atlanta's Piedmont Driving Club, San Francisco's Palace Hotel, Baltimore's Alcazar, and in many another big-city ballroom. Boise, Idaho, a city of 40,000, raised a $700,000 hospital fund...