Word: utters
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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After two weeks' care in a local hospital, eight-year-old Barbel last week would still eat no solid food and could utter no word. But for the first time in her life, she was playing-apparently happily-with other children. In a prison nearby, mother Rosa awaited trial for gross negligence (maximum sentence: five years at hard labor). "I was so ashamed. I was so ashamed," she muttered again & again...
...about me." Some of the sweepings: "The richest man in the world is the Nizam of Hyderabad, not me. He is also the most avid miser. He has a swimming pool full of diamonds . . . The story that I bottle my bathtub water and sell it to the faithful is utter rubbish . . . Horses are a passion with me. I have just had the best racing season of my life. In England alone...
...South Carolina. To the people in Harlem, the General pictures himself as a modern Joshua, itching for the opportunity to blow down the walls of discrimination with a few well-spaced trumpet blasts. Those who read all the General's speeches, regardless of geographical location, have given up in utter confusion...
...regarding your approval of Adlai Stevenson for President of these United States, for "intellectual exertion and faith in the electorate's judgement." Does this mean that you also accept Col. Avery and what is left of what Kelly Nash rot? Do you also accept Wilson Wyatt for his utter failure in his management of the Lustron Corp. where millions of tax money was wasted? . . . Do you join the A.D.A. government by pink-minded men? Harry Truman gave his shoes to Adlai but refuses to take his own feet out. He claims all improvement and inventions for the past 20 years...
...want of a political adult, then, the Republican Crusade has been compromised, reduced to utter sterility." Here there seems tendency on your part to mistake the noise of the Republican campaign for the General's true position. And since you are careful to separate both Truman and Stevenson's less worthy utterances from the latter's capacity for independent leadership, the following points seem worth making...