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Throughout the concert, the precision of attack and delicacy of expression for which the organization is deservedly famed were continually evident. However, to one listening expectantly for the joyous mood of this seasonal music, the performance lacked warmth and exuberance such as should be abundantly present in music of this character. It was as though in securing polish and finish substance had been destroyed...
...days the frantic occupants of the rooms won a temporary victory by leaving the windows wide open, but although driven into a strategic retreat by freezing winds, the carrions were able to hold out longer without food than the Yearlings without warmth...
...returned once before for a brief period when, as a result of crossed political signals, he thought he might run for Mayor in place of bumbling John Patrick O'Brien (TIME, Oct. 17, 1932). This time what his welcomers lacked in public prestige they made up for in warmth of spirit, and their greeting went straight to sentimental Jimmy Walker's none too robust heart. "I'm happy but abashed," he said chokingly "I'm happy but humiliated. . . . I love every cobblestone in the City of New York. I did my best...
Besides lowering blood pressure rhizotomy or splanchnic resection "leads to disappearance of perspiration on the legs and lower abdomen, increases the warmth of these parts of the body, and turns them slightly more pink than usual...
...warmth they elicited, the cheerleaders might just as well have slapped the fair back of Emily Post. Their violent antics were silently watched with grins of amused condescension. A slight interest was taken in the aerial performances, not of the hurtling pigskin, but of the paper airplanes. A flimsy glider would set a new record for distance flown; thunderous applause would echo from the stands. The befuddled gladiators would turn quizzical faces to the crowd, wondering what they had done to win so much praise. A small boy who was collecting the paper craft was advised to go out into...