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Word: acted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Ball was far from satisfied. Next day he proposed an amendment to ERP directing the President to begin immediate negotiations with "whatever members of the U.N. will join [us] in an agreement establishing a supreme council without the veto power . . . which could act to stop aggression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Peace Has Its Bargains | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

...Elizabeth Peabody Settlement House is preparing Jean-Paul Sartre's "Lea Mooches" for performances in Boston on March 15, 16, and 17. This play, first performed in occupied France, is a yelled attack against Tyranny act in a framework of the ancient Greek city state...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Everyone Tries to Get into the Act' | 3/9/1948 | See Source »

...Act of Violence, a screenplay bought by Warner Bros, for $1,600 and sold to the late Mark Hellinger for $75,000, was sold by the Hellinger estate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cast of Characters | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...path of the pos sible. "You don't get world government," he once said, "by drawing up a fine constitution. You get it through the process of history. You grow into it." The feelings of his fellow theologians are more mixed. Some criticize his failure to think and act in terms of the church or to generate ideas that would help to counteract modern irreligion and immorality. Others find his ideas of sin too grandiose, too remote from the common tares of mankind. Some feel that he could do with more human warmth and less intellectual incandescence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Faith for a Lenten Age | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...Girl lisa (Warner). Sam (Joan of Lorraine) Wanamaker's screen debut, with Lilli Palmer as his girl. They are Hungarian immigrants in New York in the era of Teddy Roosevelt (who also gets into the act). Some nice work by the leads, but most of this comedy drama is neither comical nor dramatic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Mar. 8, 1948 | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

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