Word: appealing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...appeal to the war-confused Class of '47, Levin II. Campbell, 3rd '48, Student Council president, last night called for reorganization of the class' long dormant activities...
French films always have something in them to appeal to everyone," ventured a member of the French Club last night; but apparently "Les Sept Perles de la Couronne" which the Club is offering tonight at 8 o'clock has a little extra something, for the Gallie entrepreneurs have rented the whole of New Lecture Hall for the showing...
George Bernard Shaw, as usual, was something else again. His reply to an appeal for aid for an evangelists' training school was no. His explanation: "Jesus gave the worst possible advice to the young man who had great possessions,* and St. Peter struck a man and his wife dead for a petty anti-communist delinquency,† I cannot endorse such crudities...
...Examples: a yellow ticker tape tangled with prancing red devils, called "Ticker Tape"; a naked urchin facing a dark-green background of cactus, called "Cactus Also Needs Water." (There are also a few less discreet themes which have to be kept under the vest in polite company.) For snob appeal, Mrs. Whitman printed only 30 dozen of each design, with her crested monogram on each...
Expanding its program to include forums and operettas for settlement house audiences, the newly-formed Phillips Brooks House Speakers Committee issued an appeal yesterday to all entertainers and speakers to join its ranks and help meet the constant demands for entertainment of all kinds...