Word: carl
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...personal: some historians, like Cornell's brilliant Carl Becker, refused to broadcast...
...knows more about prints than anyone else in the U.S. is the Philadelphia Museum's bearded Carl Zigrosser. Last week Manhattan's Whitney Museum put on a show of contemporary U.S. prints, selected by Printman Zigrosser. It was the most comprehensive print show Manhattan had seen in years...
...more concern to Winchell than Cissie Patterson's prayers were similar remarks made in Congress. House Naval Affairs Committeeman Melvin Maas declared that "Winchell should be assigned to duty at Samoa or permitted to resign." Naval Affairs Committee Chairman Carl Vinson asserted: "I can tell you right now that I have advised the Navy Department either to call him [Winchell] into active service or to disenroll...
...weighs only 11 lb. before machining, because molten metal can be poured into nooks & crannies where no trip hammer can force it. So only 5 lb.-about one-third as much-of steel remain to be tooled away. Result: a 35% saving in skilled man-hours (according to Metallurgist Carl F. Joseph of General Motors), plus a corresponding 35% increase in the capacity of machine tools...
...defeat such an anti-democrat as Hoffman, Michigan fortunately has his spectacular opposite. Carl Sandburg, dirt farmer, biographer of Lincoln, student of government, and poet of the people, would be a candidate most likely of ending Hoffman's infamous career. A man with tremendous perspective, one of America's greatest humanitarians, Carl Sandburg might be refused by some because of his lack of political experience. But it is not bargaining politicians that we want in our next Congress, rather it is far-seeing statesmen and born democrats who will be qualified to help guide us through the rest...