Word: waked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Died. Dorothea Thompson Brande, 55, bestselling authoress (her self-help guide, Wake Up and Live, published in 1936, sold more than 400,000 copies); of a heart ailment; in Boston...
There were two other developments yesterday in the wake of Fisher's Monday letter...
...were carefully trained to form a pro-Russian puppet administration in Germany. Today Von Paulus is said to be commanding an army of pro-Communist German veterans--a ghost army somewhere in eastern Europe, ready to pounce when the time comes. Theodor Plievier himself came to Germany in the wake of the Russians, and the publication of "Stalingrad" was encouraged by their military government. However, he must have had a change of heart. In the fall of 1947 he came secretly across the border into the American Zone, where he remains today...
Ranking Government officials, who had left Harry Truman to mourn alone at what they thought would be his own wake, now scrambled for places at the trainside. Outwardly, at least, the President was forgiving & forgetting. He even had a smile for South Carolina's Senator Olin D. Johnston, a pioneer of the Southern civil rights revolt, who said he voted for the President...
...rubdown, a sandwich and a glass of buttermilk. By 7 o'clock he was in bed. His aides, who were established in the eleventh-floor penthouse suite of Kansas City's Muehlebach Hotel, were gloomy; they had felt all along that election night would be like a wake. Harry Truman woke up several times during the night and telephoned to the Muehlebach. At about 4:30 a.m. he woke up again and beard better news...