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Word: acted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...issue of TIME, you have reproduced our copyrighted Sallman's "Head of Christ" painting along with comments which we feel are disparaging. By this act, you have offended millions of people who have long been admirers of Sallman's very popular painting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 20, 1948 | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

...victim's" tombstone, which read: "Lawrence Nelson, robbed and murdered by Hamp Kendall." Said Kendall: "No damned man that is innocent would stand under this slanderous tombstone scandal right where he is trying to make an honest living." The Governor was sympathetic, but said he was powerless to act...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS .& MORALS: Americana, Dec. 20, 1948 | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

...railroad employee, he traveled all over Britain interviewing everyone he could find who had known his son. He wrote letters to China and the U.S., and even took a trip to Wisconsin to find Bridge House veterans. He besieged his local M.P. with evidence and demands that the government act. "It had proved impossible," War Secretary Shinwell told the House of Commons last June, "to obtain evidence ... to bring these Japanese to trial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Insufficient Evidence | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

Luretta Valtz, chairman of a committee to choose the play for presentation in March, reported the group's choice as "Star Struck," a one act comedy by Florence Ryerson and Colin Clements. Overlooking the possible difficulty in obtaining a Great Dane as a member of the cast, Miss Valtz urged the class to approve the decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex '52 Ballots On Three Issues | 12/16/1948 | See Source »

...dishonesty. If, as the case seems to be, he was trying to recruit Negroes for the YRC at Registration by using a line involving Lincoln and the freeing of the Slaves, it was hardly discrimination on the part of the YRC to ask him not to continue his act. At least two of Fisher's other points cannot be gotten past so easily, however...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fisher and the HYRC | 12/15/1948 | See Source »

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