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Word: appealing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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House In the Desert (Palestine Films; United Palestine Appeal) is a 27-minute documentary story of a hard, admirable piece of pioneering: the washing of salt from a few hundred acres of the Dead Sea desert, and the reclamation of the soil. It is crudely made, but at its best moments its crudity and deep emotion seem more proper to each other than polish could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Special Pleading | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

Assignment: Tel-Aviv (Paul Falkenberg; United Palestine Appeal) is the clearest effort among the four to appeal to non-Jews. It is also the least effective. It is no more than a slightly humanized travelogue, in uneven color, narrated by the glossily chummy voice of Quentin (London Can Take It) Reynolds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Special Pleading | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

...Board, which was elected by the Civil Service Commission and approved by President Truman, will set as the agency of final appeal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shattuck Joins Loyalty Board | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

...cadet officers in the Army ROTC and in the NROTC were issued to the undergraduate public this week in a series of communiques from the military at Harvard. Further developments from the Military Science Department included the formation of a new department newspaper by the Army and an appeal for recruits for the rifle team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cadet Officers Announced in Reserve Corps | 11/8/1947 | See Source »

With both 65-voiced aggregations showing proudly in audience-appeal selections, last night's joint concert of the Harvard and Princeton Glee Clubs must find its comparative evaluation in the serious offerings. For ambition in his choices alone Woodworth walked off with top honors: they included three Gzastoldi madrigals together plus a set of Mozart canons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 11/8/1947 | See Source »

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