Word: commenting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...biographer said that Ada Rehan's sense of comedy shielded "her love life* from vulgar comment." Her seagoing namesake in World War II never learned the trick. Rusty and listing noticeably, the S.S. Ada Rehan hung on her chains in Shanghai Harbor last week while drunken voices rose from her decks. In sea men's bars along Blood Alley, comment was vulgar...
...every cockeyed ism that came along, and it took me ten years to get all that modernist dirt out of my system. I was merely a roughneck with a talent for fighting, perhaps, but not for painting." His muscle-bound expressionist Three Figures, which the Whitney exhibited without comment, proved his words...
...cannot establish general education successfully on a departmental basis," was the comment of Jacques Barzun, Columbia professor, on the latest developments here, before he participated in a three man panel on "Education in a Fumbling Society," at 7:30 o'clock in the Dunster House Dining Room...
...enterprising editors of PM, who love OPA as heartily as Hearst detests it, the stunt had a fishy smell. When one of the seven women called PM to say she had been misquoted (she had been asked by a Hearstling to comment on black markets, not on OPA), reporters checked with the other six. PM forthwith reproduced the Journal display, gleefully noted that all seven ladies really liked OPA, ran the natural counter-headline: OPA? YES!!-HOW HEARST LIED SEVEN TIMES...
Morrison has long been rated one of Protestantism's top opinion molders, and his present series should rouse considerable comment. "I expect," says he, ". . . a good deal of resentment and critical reaction...