Word: characterizes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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In his early youth, precocious, Munich-born Richard Strauss had written under the influence of Mozart and Brahms. But after about 1885, Strauss's contemporaries called his work "psychopathic music." They railed against the brazen dissonances in his huge, Wagnerian tone poems (Don Quixote, Thus Spake Zarathustra, Death and...
The indictment and conviction, on charges of criminal negligence, of the departmental morons who permitted this character to drive after 24 violations is more in order.
As for the final results, true to form it told the story of I.L.G.W.U. in terms of the actions, character and motives of its president. It was another chapter in the continuing story of David Dubinsky and his union, which TIME will keep on reporting as it continues to unfold...
The difference between Osaka and Nagoya goes straight to the heart of the Japanese character. The Japanese are a people with a split personality, and Osaka and Nagoya are extreme examples of their duality. The Japan of Osaka is progressive, militant, competent, rude. The Japan of Nagoya is hidebound, passive...
Married. Hubert Prior ("Rudy") Vallee, 48, oldtime crooner (Your Time Is My Time), now a Hollywood character actor (I Remember Mama); and Eleanor Kathleen Norris, 21, University of California ('49) psychology graduate; he for the fourth time; in Oakland, Calif.