Word: tripped
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...found Producer-Director-Star Laurence Olivier worried that he might not enjoy the show, which was taking up some three hours of his leisure. "If it displeases you," said Olivier, "I will be outraged with myself." The President was not displeased. Even if he had been, this first trip to a theater since his heart attack was more than an evening out: the affair was a benefit for the Washington Heart Association...
...Chicago pending a return campaign trip to Minnesota, Adlai Stevenson, who had hoped to surprise Kefauver in New Hampshire, made the best of the shutout. Said he: "I am surprised and pleased by the large vote cast for me in New Hampshire." Less enthusiastic was New Hampshire's Democratic National Committeeman Henry Sullivan, who won with...
Ostensibly, Georgy had come in his new capacity as Russia's electricity commissar to inspect British power plants, but the truer reason for his trip became clear when the Soviet embassy announced that Malenkov would go along on only a few of the score of trips arranged for the Russian technicians who came to England with him. Instead of peering at generators in the provinces, Commissar Malenkov planned to remain in London generating a few millivolts of good will to break the ice for his bosses...
...rose to chorus "Welcome!" in Russian as each was introduced. The clergymen tramped through Moscow in bitter cold to visit the city's historic spots. They were even invited to Tallin, the capital of Estonia, which has been barred to foreigners since World War II. On a trip to the 14th century Trinity Monastery at Zagorsk, the Americans were startled by their hosts' propaganda measures: throughout the 45-mile drive, an open ZIS limousine sped along before their motorcade crammed with Soviet cameramen taking pictures. Inside the monastery batteries of klieg lights ensured that the photographers would...
...Help America Grow. Last week Banker Waugh was off on a three-week flying trip to Mexico and Central America to look over still more loan prospects, plans trips to Europe and Asia this year. He also hopes to encourage more small loans, bring more private capital into export-import trade, thus release more Ex-Im funds for new loans...