Word: triumphant
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Henshaw had told Weisberg about the Mayne letters, Weisberg had told Jackson. Jackson, indignantly believing they were the goods, put up the $105 Mayne wanted for them. Thereupon Jackson had invited a number of Congressmen, including Hook, to his home in Chevy Chase, showed them the documents with a triumphant smile. Hook looked, saw his duty clear, declared he would...
Sweethearts. Everybody's marraine in this war as in the last is venerable, foghorn-voiced Mistinguett, 64, triumphant sexy grandma of the Folies Bergère and Casino de Paris. Her famed extremities are still as shapely as they were generations ago (see cut, p. 25). Nobody looks at her now-withered face, and since "Mees" no longer has the strength to do her Apache dances under her own power she is swung and flung about the stage by two virile youths. "Mees" last week came tottering from Bordeaux where she had been helping the Duchess of Windsor raise...
...claiming superior information would demand. ..." What the President left to conjecture, as he asked the nation to pay for the greatest peacetime military force in the U. S., was what the U. S. would be called upon to do if the "vicious, ruthless, destructive" forces of the world were triumphant...