Word: commenting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Albany Tom Dewey withheld comment on Franklin Roosevelt's acceptance speech. But he tossed a grenade at the President's most aggressive supporters, the C.I.O.'s Political Action Committee...
...barracks on a lonely, windswept, foggy island, we were listening to the acceptance speech of Mr. Thomas E. Dewey. Following this we heard a summary by a Mrs. Olive Clapper, whose very ladylike comment that Mrs. Dewey had once been in George White's Scandals gained for Mr. Dewey several votes...
...briefly great. Occasionally, but not often, Bell reviews at length a book given him for a book-note. One such was Dr. Axel Munthe's recollections, The Story of San Michele (it was neglected by publishers who thought it was a travel book). Bell's favorable comment in the Herald Tribune Books was its only Manhattan review. The book sold 250,000 copies...
...obviously meaning it) in the ship's sweaty hold, led by a sweating chaplain. The recorders were near the beachhead in a landing craft as the first wave of Marines went in, Hays quietly telling what he saw, Hepburn manipulating the controls and making one anxious comment for all to hear: "If that's not recording, I'm gonna...
Protected by the Army from publicity, serious-minded Colonel Stewart has also protected himself, staying at his base, avoiding interferences, parties, newspaper men. Cinema fans would have to wait until war's end to hear anything but military comment on the swiftly rising career of James Stewart...