Word: cleanness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Describing President Conant as something new in his experience of Americans, "something fresh, clean, frank, and simple," H. G. Wells in the current issue of "Collier's" says that everything points to the "distinguished chemist" as presidential material...
...picture is not of the best, but it does sustain interest, and Charles Butterworth and Charles Winniger should get top honors for the many laughs they provide in this drama of New York at the turn of the century. Both dialogue and action are definitely clean, perhaps suspiciously so. Miss West's fans will find, however, that she wears the gowns of the era to perfection, although they may not like the change from blonde to brunette...
...Elizabeth Jay, of Westbury, L. L, and took her to sea on his schooner, the Morgana. Then they bought an island at the mouth of the Kennebec River and retreated from the world. Results: from Mrs. Etnier, a best-selling diary, On Gilbert Head; from Mr. Etnier, more & better clean, sea-breezy paintings of clambakes, sailing ships, ocean. In getting off-shore glitter, cool sky and the white spots of human figures into the right places on canvas, Artist Etnier's new paintings proved him a pleasurable if not a very powerful sea-scapist. Best picture: Rough Crossing, looking...
...social, civil and moral responsibility for the effect upon listeners of all classes and ages requires such a high standard for programs as would insure against features that are suggestive, vulgar, immoral or of such other character as may be offensive to the great mass of right-thinking, clean-minded American citizens...
...ships of the Yangtze Patrol, the hull and superstructure of the Panay was white, the stacks orange. The ships are kept immaculately clean at all times. The paintwork is scrubbed so often the paint never becomes thick enough to require chipping...