Word: commendation
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Please commend TIME Artist Ernest Hamlin Baker for his Aug. 27 cover portrait. It is a change to see a natural and realistic picture of President Nasser instead of the distasteful and derogatory caricatures which seem to be the vogue in the Western press these days...
Fish, flesh, or fowl, commend all summer long Whatever is begotten, born, and dies...
Judge Parker went a step farther, declared: "It is a duty I owe the South to commend Nat 'King' Cole for his conduct at, and since, the time of this unfortunate incident." Meanwhile, Negro newspapers were framing no commendations; they blasted Cole roundly for singing to a segregated audience and for declining, on grounds that "I'm an entertainer, not a politician," an invitation to join the N.A.A.C.P. Some Negro nightclubs banned his records from their jukeboxes for the same reasons; in one Harlem establishment they were ceremoniously yanked out and smashed...
...walls with gasoline. During the bombardment, Loyalists captured his 16-year-old son. Luis Moscardó, put the boy on the phone to talk to his father. The conversation: "Papa." "What is it, my son?" "They say they will shoot me if you don't surrender." "Then commend your soul to God, cry Viva España, and die like a patriot." "A big kiss, papa." "A big kiss, my son." Within ten minutes, the Loyalists shot young Moscard...
...wish to commend the CRIMSON on its recent editorial about the situation the Music I student faces in his attempt to listen to the required assignments. Since the printing of that article, Music I has added further difficulties to the situation. Victor Yellin, one of the section men in the course, announced that this term the department would not give the usual listening assignment review at the end of the term on WHRB. He explained that the purpose of cutting out the review is to force those students who ordinarily count on the review to pass the exam, to attend...