Word: yells
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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When Tito drives through the streets of Belgrade in a bullet-proof car, accompanied by tanks and four truckloads of soldiers, crowds yell: "Tito, Ti-to!" (to the familiar rhythm of "Duce, Du-ce!"). Children chant: "Kral se zenio, Tito se borio" ("The King married, Tito fought"). Ancient ballads praising ex-King Peter's ancestor (Kara George, a prominent Serbian hero and hog farmer) are changed to fit Tito. Sample...
Brazilians yell themselves hoarse over the spectacular quartet from Rigoletto, but they listened coolly while Sayao and French Baritone Martial Singher sang the climaxless Pelléas et Mélisande. Luckily for Bidu, she could do no wrong...
...common frontier have evolved even in this ticklish period a code of ethics. As they march along either side of the river, the Russian soldiers turn their backs when the Turkish soldiers pass, and the Turks do the same when the Russians pass. Some of the more boisterous Turks yell across to the Russians. But the Russians stolidly, silently continue their...
Alemán well knows that all this packs a wad of political dynamite. Ex-President Cardenas could fan up hot opposition if the deal smacked of surrender. Soviet-grooved labor leader Vicente Lombardo Toledano, whose powerful Confederation of Mexican Workers recently lost the oil workers' union, might yell "foreign imperialism." The mass of inflammable Mexicans, who associate "Standard" and "Shell" with other indignities like the shelling of Veracruz, might suffer an attack of spontaneous combustion...
...Political parties yell themselves hoarse when the name of a nominee is mentioned. Why not shout in ecstasy when the name of the Lord is called? If you are happy, let the whole world know it. Do not keep your joy bottled...