Word: commenting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Chuckled one high U.S. official: "The U.S. Government was not consulted. I am sure, however, that the British were flattered by the mere fact that the Russians cared to ask them for comment on this matter...
Those who read the Beards' Basic History not for the basic history but for the Beards will find in it the historians' mature comment on a U.S. liberalism which often claims them as forebears. With a conspicuous lack of enthusiasm they write about a U.S. foreign policy based on "shadowy plans for a world order and for enforcing the four freedoms throughout the world." With half-concealed asperity they dismiss the notion that the New Deal represented a fundamental attack on poverty. They make a partial defense of Whipping Boy Herbert Hoover. Write the Beards: "President Hoover accepted...
...legality of the game was Chief Paul Dunlop and he could not be reached yesterday for comment. If he decrees the games as official, C will meet E tomorrow afternoon for the crucial game. If the game does not count in the standings, C will be the undisputed champs. At any rate final standings will be published in the next issue of the SERVICE NEWS...
...came to Look's Editor Harlan Logan when he bought a manuscript from Reporter-Author Leland Stowe titled Roy Howard, Newspaper Napoleon. Logan sent it to Scripps-Howard's Howard for checking, got it back with marginal notes that disagreed with Stowe on several points. One Howard comment: "Napoleon, huh? Nap was a little runt and I'm nearly 5 feet 7 inches! He had a cowlick and I still have a pompadour...
...When Russia invaded Finland, Author Joyce wrote: "The most curious comment I have received on the book is a symbolical one from Helsinki, where, as foretold by the prophet, the Finn again wakes...