Word: warm
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...moonlight on the bank of a dried river bed in the Sierra Madre Mountains of Central Luzon. He was softspoken, clear-eyed and warm in manner; he impressed me as a nationalist first and a Communist second. Taruc said: "The people have spoken and overwhelmingly elected President Magsaysay.It is for us to accept their verdict..." He said he was ready to "negotiate a peace settlement." Then, with his followers, he melted into the jungle...
...Barn 20, two sets of Vanderbilt horses had already returned from workouts. They were led up a neat row of peppermint-striped water pails. At each pail, a groom swabbed down a horse with a sponge of warm water, then covered him with a bright "cooler" (blanket). Then the "hot walkers" took over, for the lowly but necessary job of walking the work-hot horses for 30 minutes or an hour, until they have been gradually watered and cooled. For the Dancer, the day was just beginning...
...Live & Learn." The newspapers that had scoffed at the "hot gospeller" from the U.S. now wrote editorials of warm praise. Even the Daily Mirror's sharp-tongued columnist, "Cassandra" (William Connor), devoted more than a page to his second thoughts on the man he had called a "Hollywood version of John the Baptist...
AUTO SALES have dipped sharply in May despite predictions of a warm-weather pickup, but production still shows no signs of slowing down. New-car sales for the first ten days totaled only 140,000 units, down 11% from April and 20% below 1953. Dealer stocks of unsold new cars have now reached 660,000 units, almost 50% higher than a year...
Winthrop men generally recognize and appreciate Ferry's interest in them, and they think of him as a straightforward, frank man who will tell them directly if he thinks the cannot give them a recommendation, but who never gives a bad one. Their attitude toward him is one of warm affection rather than cold respect, and this regard is demonstrated each year when 50 or 60 members of the Winthrop House Alumni Committee return to see him at the Christmas dinner...