Word: bitterness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...last difficult appointment. Twenty-seven Senators voted against his confirmation. Their complaint was that he was not a real wheat farmer, that he knew nothing about wheat farming, that he was out of sympathy with Federal aid for those who did produce this crop. His most bitter opponent was his fellow Nebraskan, Senator George William Norris, whose candidacy for the Presidency he did not take seriously last year. Confirmation of the Board did not materially clear up all the uncertainties which confront this new Federal agency. In Washington the feeling persisted that the Board had no set policy. Senators...
...added. "The Lunts suggested the title of "Bitter-Sweet" for my operetta...
...either got to be a first-rate actor and know your business, or else have tremendous personal charm," said Noel Coward, the young English actor playwright composer, whose most recent production. "Bitter-Sweet" is playing a two weeks engagement at the Tremont Theatre in Boston...
...choose Boston to open in 'Bitter-Sweet'? Well, Boston is essentially a town of tradition, a town it the sort of atmosphere which makes appreciation of 'Bitter-Sweet' possible...
Tremont -- "Bitter-Sweet". Noel Coward's new show. To be reviewed later...