Word: affair
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...cited a Dunster House Committee resolution Monday opposing "the entire idea of closed meetings" as "typical of student reaction to the Council's unfortunate stand on this whole affair...
...Benny and CBS also seemed to be suffering a strain. CBS Vice President Frank Stanton declared that it was "utterly fantastic" for anyone to expect CBS to make up Benny's tax losses because of the bureau's ruling. Said Stanton, washing his hands of the whole affair: "From here on out it is strictly a matter between Mr. Benny and the Revenue Bureau...
...easy enough," she cabled, "to say that the Greek war is an affair of daily raids in which armed bands . . . swoop down from the cracks and crevices of a mountain . . . to sack or burn villages and carry off able-bodied men and girls to forced service in their armies. But the imagination cannot picture the desolation that this hit-and-run fighting leaves behind it . . . Everywhere, the atmosphere was heavy with suspense. In such fearful quiet must the early settlers in the West have waited the descent of the Indians...
...would seem to the poor unacquainted reader of the CRIMSON that the various pseudo-politicos concerned with the Fisher-HYRC case have so involved themselves in charges and counter-charges that the salient point of importance in the affair has become obscured. The members of this University who voted for Mr. Fisher and who vote for other campaigners expect themselves to be represented by those who seek their vote. If Mr. Fisher and the members of the YRC planning committee had been less concerned with their politics, whatever politics 19-year-old sophomores can be sure of in their...
...documentary Louisiana Story, 20th Century-Fox's little comedy, Sitting Pretty, RKO's I Remember Mama and Samuel Goldwyn's The Bishop's Wife. Films that placed on one list: Call Northside 777, Apartment for Peggy, The Naked City, State of the Union, A Foreign Affair, The Pearl, Italy's Paisan and Denmark's Day of Wrath...