Word: concerned
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...thing Mr. Boolba made clear to his interviewer from the start. Art was his concern, his hobby, his passion, and at this particular sitting, the substance of his interview. According to him, the purpose of Art is to interpret things as they are in nature. In order to be true Art, Art must be functional. It must not only reflect the people and their way of life, but its messages and meanings must be available and understandable to these very people. Of Salvador Dali, Mr. Boolba has this to say in his usual forthright manner: "His works...
...General's Views. One question on which the Miller letters threw no light was whether General MacArthur is an isolationist. This question was of serious concern since much of his support has come from such extreme isolationists as Colonel Robert R. McCormick.† Then last week Manhattan Lawyer Henry Breckenridge, onetime Democrat and onetime close friend of Charles A. Lindbergh, shed light on this issue. In a letter to the Herald Tribune, he quoted a telegram General MacArthur sent from Manila in 1940 to William Allen White's Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies. Said General...
...Aloof. Of perennial concern to many Congressmen is the apparent refusal of the Army and Navy to cooperate...
British youngsters were puzzled as to why the U.S. needs so many refrigerators, furnaces, canned goods. The size and climatic variety of the U.S. seems hard for them to grasp. Many questions concern education: the difference between a school certificate and a diploma or between a college and a university; the means of working one's way through college; the spread of education. One conclusion heard at a session last week: "Well, I suppose then that Americans are a bit more educated than...
...Finite. Even to those readers whose concern with the Absolute is strictly limited, Larry's quest will be neither implausible nor ridiculous. Despite his interest in extraterrestrial matters, Maugham remains throughout on very good terms with the world...