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...Children, evacuated from Nice and Bordeaux, sat down to the midday meal with weekending parents and relatives. At the Hotel Milord (Léon Milord, Prop.), lamb stew, a specialty of the house, was being served with a light, dry wine. There was excitement in the air and a buzz of conversation around the tables that sunny Saturday in 1944: just four days earlier the Allies had landed in Normandy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Death of Oradour | 1/26/1953 | See Source »

...unnerving week for the city by the Potomac. There was just nothing left to do but go on with the droning buzz-buzz. But, as everybody well knew, there wasn't a conversation in town that wouldn't be broken off when the big parade rolled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: On with the Buzz-Buzz | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

McCarthy foes began to buzz about preventing him from being seated when Congress reconvened, and he dared them to try it. He was sworn in without a sound of protest; his wiser foes were sure that a challenge would have been voted down by the Senate. As he walked back to his seat, Joe seemed relaxed. When he passed Senator Hayden, he clapped the "lackey" on the back and smiled a big smile. Hayden made a face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: McCommitteeism | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

...buzz of conversation, momentarily suspended, was resumed. Five minutes later, Churchill bawled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF MALAYA: Smiling Tiger | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

...Crimson jayvees will line up with Wally Bregman and Dave Silverman at ends, Pete Maloney and Baird Pfahl at guards, Tony Caimi and Herb Grossman at tackles, Captain Buzz Vonderlage at center, Joe Conzelman or Walt Greeley at quarterback, Dinney Finney and Bob Alpert at halfbacks, and Lee Markov in the fullback post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Battles Once Defeated Eli Jayvees on Near-Even Terms | 11/21/1952 | See Source »

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