Word: concerning
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...increased violence was not inevitable. The U.S. was not abandoning its grave concern for China's peaceful, stable future. It still held a powerful inducement to peace with the economic assistance it could offer and which China desperately needed. Above all, China needed U.S. friendship-as the U.S. needed China...
...read with interest, but with some astonishment and concern, a letter to the editor in the Jan. 13 issue, by C. Llambi-Campbell of Galvez, Argentina, who said, among other things: "No one in the world respects anything of your country, in the full and real sense of the word like one does an Einstein, British Justice, Sweden...
...quail and Florida were not Bob Young's whole concern last week. As usual, he kept in daily communication with his New York office by telephone. Says he: "If I didn't keep my guard up all the time, those goddamned bankers would scalp me in a minute." (His habit of pronouncing "goddamned bankers" as if it were one word is so familiar to his banking friends that they no longer feel sworn...
...years old, weigh 220 pounds, and look like the chief dispatcher of a long-distance hauling concern. I am a registered Democrat. I drink...
...published, unfinished, with an introduction by his widow. She recalls how her husband distinguished what he called "the investigatory novel" from the "escapist" one-and declares that "the truth and mystery of human nature, and how most clearly to tell about that truth and that mystery" were the concern of his mature writing...