Word: bloom
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...House side, the show of the week was in Sol Bloom's Foreign Affairs Committee. With a black thimble on his right index finger, Chairman Bloom clicked & clacked for order while Henry
...Jordan River Valley in Palestine, where the desert could be made to bloom, might be a good example. A survey would be made, a plan outlined, and then industry, agriculture and labor would be put to work to bring the plan about...
...landslide has its origins in a request sent last February by little Bloom-field College in Bloomfield, N. J., to Newman, new chairman of the Psychology Department. Bloomfield asked Newman to recommend a Ph.D. for a teaching job. Among the qualifications were these...
...House, shrewd and peppery Sam Rayburn, 66, of Texas, will replace Joe Martin as Speaker. New York's durable Sol Bloom, 78, will take over the Foreign Affairs Committee from New Jersey's Charles A. Eaton. New York's tight-fisted John Taber will relinquish the Appropriations Committee purse strings to Missouri's Clarence Cannon, 69, who looks like a professional mourner and is always willing to give a sympathetic ear to an Administration request...
...film version of an André Gide story, aimed at grown-up audiences, has so much more integrity and artistry than the run of movies that some of its admirers may be blind to its defects. It is superbly performed; talented and beautiful Mlle. Morgan has a chance to bloom again after an arid period in Hollywood. And the story is drawn slowly out of its characters with a patient indirection that piles up considerable emotional power without ever losing its sensitive touch...