Word: tearful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Pensive's 33 running mates at Warren Wright's Calumet stable include such potentially heavy winners as Sun Again, Miss Keeneland, Mar-Kell, and Twilight Tear. Under Ben Jones, this collection of horsepower may well become to racing what the Yankees are to baseball...
...Screams tear the night and the wrecker crew claws into the wreckage with bare hands to get at the injured. A British surgeon is already inside doing something under a flashlight, something quite frightful with his kukris [Gurkha sword] after his morphine has stilled the screaming...
...despite a disastrous fire, rises clear of all financial problems. And just before he leaves St. Dominic's to trouble-shoot for another decrepit priest, he brings Father Fitzgibbon's mother across on a surprise trip from Ireland, for the picture's unusually valid and powerful tear-jerking climax...
...nation's most industrious candidate for Vice President last week ingeniously saved himself considerable wear, tear and carfare. As part of his campaign to re-elect himself and resuscitate the New Deal, Vice President Wallace had engaged to deliver a speech at the American Business Congress in New York City's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. But few Wallace votes are to be found on Peacock Alley. How reach the rural hearthsides...
...logophiles who tear through the Dial Press's version in search of dirty words will be disappointed. The new Lady Chatterley is the first (and tamest) of three complete versions which Lawrence made before he worked himself into his frenetic study of sex. In all of Dial Press's new version there are only four dirty words which the publishers have printed like this...