Word: ve
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...says, "Ted, you're getting so many decorations! What are you, a general or something?" (Answer: "Not yet. The loop is for Pershing rifles and the medal is for sharp-shooters.") Quick-tongued now, he shines at the annual military ball: "Ted, that's the dreamiest band I've ever danced to." "And you're the dreamiest girl I ever danced with." He has fun at summer camp, talking with the fellows over chow ("I feel plenty rugged after my first morning!") shooting machine guns ("Boy, this training sure is like the real thing!"), meeting bathing girls at the pool...
...only have general wholesale beer prices and operating costs been rising steadily," complained Francis Cardullo, Wursthaus proprietor, "but we've just recently suffered two sharp price boosts. I know I've reached my saturation point." Cardullo added, however, that he was making arrangements to bring back the crockery stein of yore, in order to serve a slightly larger quantity should the 15-cent beer become a reality...
...ve been planning on a new lab for game time," Emery L. Chafee, chairman of the Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Physics, said yesterday. "Sites behind Pierce and Croft laboratories and next to Jefferson had been considered," he added...
Resting in Madrid, Barbara Mutton, disillusioned with her fourth husband, Prince Igor Troubetzkoy, announced a change of heart about Europe, too: "There are still some fine people here, but I've learned that Americans have the real, decent, good qualities which count in life. You can have all the glittering front that is left in Europe today. I've had enough...
...Boston correspondent reported that her routine was "weighted down with too much sameness of material." There was no reason for it to be. Since her teen-age days in a Soho supper club (where she sang a song that begins, "Chase me, Charley, over the barley, I've lost the leg of my drawers"), she had picked up plenty of material. Among other things, Elsa, onetime student of Isadora Duncan, confesses that "I am a bit of a dancer and make fantastic motions." What did bother a little was the fact that "I can't sing...