Word: americans
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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FRED FIELD GOODSELL American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions Boston, Mass...
...section of the press in both countries chose to fasten on the only exception, Bob Falkenburg. They magnified the regrettable incident in which he was booed by a small section of the crowd and printed his statement that the Wimbledon crowd is anti-American. It is enough to make a confirmed fan gnaw the net. The Wimbledon crowd is not anti-anybody. They queue for hours to study tennis and personalities, in that order. And they ask not if you won or lost, but how you played the game...
...firms for foreign language editions. Two Swedish correspondents and representatives of two Australian newspaper chains have shown up for interviews, and the sedate London Times literary supplement reviewed Hall's magazine. Hall's old newspaper, the Guardian, sent a reporter around, too, and his article began: "The American news magazine TIME has been tickled by the enterprise of a new British publication...
...Hall sent the following note to TIME: "Just a line to congratulate you on your London newshound, Tom Dozier, for smelling out a news story before Fleet Street did. Quite frankly, I was a little alarmed by his 'third degree' methods, but I must hand it to American journalism at its best-you do go after the news and don't wait for the news to come...
...Louis last week the rambling Municipal Auditorium bustled with doctors who do a good deal of worrying and considerable arguing about their professional status. Supporting their claim to cover every branch of medicine and surgery, the 2,000 visitors at the annual convention of the American Osteopathic Association heard papers and discussions on neuropsychiatry, gynecology, proctology, techniques in brain surgery. But stamping them as "sectarian," within the definition of the American Medical Association, was their obsession with the memory and dogma of osteopathy's founder, Dr. Andrew Taylor Still, whose life and work were endlessly eulogized...