Word: caste
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...cast any aspersions on any professions or trades whatever. What I did say was that some professions-writers, engineers, inventors, chemists, etc.-enjoy the privilege of having to create new things in the course of their daily work if they want to survive, while others, whose useful work moves along more routine lines, like that of streetcar conductors or bookkeepers-the word "storekeeper" never was mentioned-were less fortunate in that respect. As a matter of fact, I think storekeepers do a lot of constructive and educational work. Words like "insurance peddlers" are strange to my vocabulary. I believe lawyers...
Unity. The labor vote was an affirmative vote. But many a vote for Roosevelt had been cast negatively, by men whose doubts of him had been exceeded only by their doubts of Willkie and the Republican leadership. Further, millions of votes had been cast against him, and perhaps a majority of those Willkie votes had been cast against Roosevelt, not for Willkie...
BUDAPEST--Greek planes believed Brindisi, important Italian port and base on the Adriatic, today and damaged the railroad station and tracks, according to a Greek radio bread cast received here tonight...
...stage and effectiveness of the setting designed by Art Director John Holabird:--a setting of heavy dark drapes of stiff Victorian furniture and antique silver, which adds much to the impressive atmosphere of the production. Talent and hard work alike show in the efforts of the entire cast. Particularly outstanding are Florence Brown in her aristocratic and foreboding characterization of the Dowager Lady Monchensey; and William Manson in his own convincing interpretation of the conscience-tortured Lord Monchensey. Priscilla Freeman plays a somber and other-wordly figure as Aunt Agatha that will send chills down your spine...
...occasion was the Dramatic Club's tea for the cast of T. S. Eliot's "Family Reunfon," which they will produce in Sanders Theatre Friday and Saturday...