Word: thanked
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When the President finished, Mrs. Eisenhower stepped to his side and took his hand. Then he picked up his text, said "Thank you, thank you, boys," to the cameramen and, with the members of his family who had been in the room, went back to his living quarters. There was no doubt that he had on that day decided the Republican nomination for the presidency. And most political observers felt that he had also decided the election...
...Minute Extra. Seven tantalizing minutes after the conference began, the President ended the suspense of the historic second-term question. But correspondents had to wait another 15 minutes before they could get the news out. Then the U.P.'s Merriman Smith uttered the conference-ending words ("Thank you, Mr. President"), and newsmen stampeded for the door. Against the risk that their White House correspondents in the front rows might lose precious seconds in the crush, all the wire services stationed extra men near the door; Smith tipped his own man with a wink and a nod as he rose...
...butt of malmsey wine. And while he waits for the aging king (Hardwicke) to die "and leave the world for me to bustle in," the "bottled spider" can teasingly tongue-tie the opposing faction ("Cannot a plain man live?") and make a lot of pious tut and pother ("I thank my God for my humility") at the deathbed of the king...
Usually, when popular magazines handle articles on modern art, they treat it like a beast that might get out of control and kill off half of their subscribers. Your Feb. 13 Art section showed that another type of writing on modern art is not excluded. Thank you for reporting well on "Abstract Expressionism," America's biggest contribution to Western art to date...
...North we have a long, long way to go in the unshackling of our prejudices, but thank God we're still not in the rock-throwing stage, but those participating students at Alabama University would do better in their studies and have a better chance of success in their chosen fields if they forgot about Miss Autherine Lucy [Feb. 20] and opened their books to the assigned pages. All of them might make a stronger America if they would eat their eggs, leave the rocks in the garden, and direct their animosities toward the real threat of Communism...