Word: acted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Washington, Federal Judge Ben Moore opened a chink in the Taft-Hartley Act this week. He ruled that the act's ban against labor unions spending funds for political purposes was an "unconstitutional abridgement" of civil rights, and dismissed a test case against Phil Murray (TIME, Feb. 23). Next stop: the Supreme Court...
Bellows was unconscious, the other two only half conscious, but Johnson was able to remember what happened next. They were carried to their car. Bellows and Johnson were put in the back seat, arranged in a position which suggested that they were in an act of perversion, and photographed by flashbulbs...
...economic staff would be to frame concrete proposals for the stabilization of the currencies of Western Europe; for the development of trade; for the execution of the European Recovery Plan; for a comprehensive production plan, including agriculture and the heavy industries; and for colonial development. The necessary staffs should act under the direction, and by the authority, of the Council of Western Europe; and should be in continuous session...
...Germans did not dare arrest Talich for his act of defiance; he played all through the occupation and through Czechoslovakia's second liberation. Last week Talich, who made the Czech Phil harmonic Orchestra world-famous, was fired...
Oregon had wanted to use professional child actors, but Eddie Albert was convinced that amateurs would do better. He sold the idea to the principal of Emerson Junior High in West Los Angeles, picked students there to act the part of questioning schoolkids. Two Emerson youngsters -George Enoch, 13, and Josie Kegley, 12 -were "starred." Albert hired three professional actors to play the teacher, father and mother...