Word: torning
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...away from Jean Harlow- just long enough to give him back. When I asked for better publicity, they would say, 'There just isn't any story in you. Now if you were born on the wrong side of the tracks, we could start out with the old torn wallpaper and then pan over to your minklined swimming pool...
...dumped them on the houses. Three hours later the ruined structures were still radioactive. "House Two," 7,500 feet from Ground Zero, could be entered for only a few minutes; "House One," 3,500 feet from the explosion, not at all. Beams in House Two were broken or torn from their supports. Windows were gone; rooms were littered with broken glass. The railing dummies had been tossed into wild contortions. House One looked like a match box crumpled on a table...
...increased reverence for law but rather a benign desire to protect the students themselves from the towing charges of the Cambridge Police. Yet anyone taking the trouble to discover the faces will find that towing, under the present law, is directed only toward perpetual out of state violators who torn-up or do not return tickets and never against either Massachusetts registered cars (which category includes a large number of students) or out of state cars whose owners do return their tickets. What "protection" these University tickets conceivably do offer--against the regular Cambridge parking fines--take the form...
...Japanese have worked hard at democracy, and the web, Author Gibney believes, has been sharply strained. But he is not at all sure that it will soon be torn apart. Communism in Japan is a flop, but the overriding factor in Japan's position today is its proximity and vulnerability to Communist military power. What comfort the Japanese can feel comes from U.S. friendship. It is here that Five Gentlemen becomes an important as well as an illuminating study. Gibney came to like and respect the Japanese. His book explains why the five gentlemen and their 85 million countrymen...
...stressed the crucial lack of housing for these families, pointing out that the temporary veteran housing which the University maintained at Fort Devens, the Business School, and other local areas after the war have all been torn down...