Word: pinking
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Would the appointment have any effect on Ike Eisenhower's plans for 1952? The man whom Tom Dewey had named as his candidate for the Republican presidential nomination flushed bright pink...
Winston Churchill took a flying trip to the Newmarket races, watched his four-year-old Colonist II carry the Churchill pink-and-chocolate silks past the post for his eighth win this year and total purses...
...therefore no great surprise, either, when Pauline beat Gussie, 6-0, 6-3, in a 33-minute opener at the Garden. The only real departure from the advance script was that Pauline, wearing dazzling silver lame shorts and a shocking-pink sweater, nat only gave Gussie (in white pique) a tennis lesson but out-dressed her as well...
...Last week Gugel was dabbing away at an elevator set up on the terrace of his studio overlooking the Roman Forum. A well-heeled countess named Anna Maria Cicogna takes Gugel's art seriously enough to have offered him $1,600 to decorate the elevator for a new pink marble palace she is building in Venice...
Gone are the small-print clauses; there remains a list of eight charities, chosen by the drive committee, which are only superficially obscured by a large pink veritas shield. The committee reports that it chose these charities carefully, basing its decision mainly on the percentage of its income which the organization devotes to actual charity work, as opposed to publicity...