Word Study: a delicate word choice and conceit
A note on word use in speech or writing. It highlights the elegance of diction and the potential vanity in phrasing. The text emphasizes the principal stress on the syllable near oo and hints at speakers' or writers' self importance.
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Gant
Portrait in Black leads a busy week at local theatres
Palace shows Portrait in Black with Lana Turner and Anthony Quinn, then The Lost World and The Ice Palace with Richard Burton. Pollyanna starts Friday. Winchester Drive-In features The Gallant Hours with James Cagney and Dennis Weaver and A Dog's Best Friend. Bat and Giant Behemoth play Thursday. Visit to a Small Planet and It Started With a Kiss on Friday and Saturday. Never So Few opens at Royal Drive-In with Gina Lollobrigida.
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James Cagney
Dennis Weaver
the Bat
Vincent Price
Agnes Moorehead
Gene Evans
John Turner
Jerry Lewis
Fred Clark
Glenn Ford
Debbie Reynolds
Carl Smith
June Carter
Gina Lollobrigida
Royal Drive-In
Burma
Thumbnail Biography of the Grand Old Party
A concise GOP history notes origins in 1854 with Ripon Wisconsin or Jackson Michigan as possible birthplaces. It cites the 1856 first presidential bid Fremont Dayton, the 1869 Lincoln Hamlin win, Nast’s 1874 cartoon, and the 1884 emergence of the Grand Old Party name linked to British PM William Gladstone.
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Chicago
Republican Party
Grand Old Party
GOP
Ripon
Wis
Jackson
Mich
Michigan
Philadelphia
John C. Fremont
William Dayton
Abraham Lincoln
Hannibal Hamlin
Thomas Nast
Harper’s Weekly
Tammany Hall
Ulysses S. Grant
William Gladstone
Atlas Missile Misfire Ends Test Destruction Over Pacific
A U S Air Force Atlas missile veered off course during a Pacific test shot and was destroyed Friday. The missile exploded over the ocean and debris fell into the sea off Vandenberg Air Force Base California.
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Air Force
Pacific
Ocean
Often Mispronounced Huzza Hyu Be Eae But Not Huzz
A brief note on common mispronunciations of cheer terms: Huzza and hurrah are often said as huzza hyu be eae, but not as huzz.
Elder Brown And Choir at St. Pauls A M E Church
Elder Brown and his choir perform a Pentecost service Sunday at 3 p.m. at St. Pauls A M E Church 428 N Loudoun St. The Rev J E Tyes pastors. Public welcome.
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Elder Brown
A.M.E. Church
Etiquette tips for thank-you notes and dress codes
A bride writes a warm thank-you note for a wedding gift. a 15-year-old attending his first dance may wear a tux if peers do. and the preferred phrasing is The boy is named for his father.
Often Misspelled Cousin Cozen Synonyms List
The note catalogs common misspellings and related terms. It lists cousin cozen and a set of adjectives such as irresolute capricious doubtful and indecisive and waver ing. The focus is on spelling accuracy and word similarities.
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