Word: broadcasts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...answer to a question from a Law School student, Griswold implied that he considered the phrase "corruptive investigating practices" descriptive of the tactics of Senator Joeseph McCarthy, althrough he did not mention the Senator by name during the broadcast. He emphasized at the outset of the program the difference between a congressional committee functioning in a lawmaking capacity, and more "headline hunters...
...late Dylan Thomas, one of the best poets of his generation, could also write and speak lively, perceptive prose. Last October, home between U.S. lecture tours, Welshman Thomas recorded a broadcast for the BBC. Last week in the BBC's magazine The Listener, U.S. citizens got a chance to read what Thomas had to say about "A Visit to America...
...programs, broadcast last month on television, were not originally shown in the Boston area. The film is being flown from New York and will be presented three times Wednesday evening in New Lecture Hall...
Until last fall, Spokane's official air-raid siren was a 10? plastic gadget hanging on a hook in the police radio room. The idea was to broadcast its thin wail to the squad cars, which in turn would sound their sirens. Since then, Spokane has acquired three new Chrysler airhorns...
...formularized, the baker is named Dai Bread, the trollop is Polly Garter. Many characters then become only undistinguished white keys upon which Thomas plays his song of humanity. And Captain Cat, though one of the three narrators and Thomas' central figure, is seldom more than a vacuum tube to broadcast the author's lyric commentary to his listeners. With characters like Mr. and Mrs. Cherry Owen or the fussy Widow Ogmore-Pritchard ("Before you let the sun in, mind it wipes its shoes"), Thomas allows more individuality and they reciprocate by adding the lusty strength and humor which make...