Word: confusionism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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As he advanced, some men turned their backs. He managed to grab the hands of a few and ducked into the Democratic cloakroom. Then he reappeared in the rear of the Chamber, sucking on a cigar, and shook hands with Tennessee's old spoilsman, Kenneth McKellar. The arena was...
Our confusion in social theories such as progressive education and in our personal ways of life "makes us distrust all institutions, and even ourselves," he asserted, calling the manner in which present-day businessmen "compartmentalize" their lives "a typical middle-class evasion of the issues."
Mopping up with traditional Mikkola power in the field events, the Varsity outscored Tufts and Northeastern in a triangular practice meet at Briggs Cage last Saturday afternoon. Only sour note in a well-managed well-attended meet was the confusion which resulted in the Boston press over the outcome. Most...
The source of confusion lies in the President's selection of General Marshall to succeed him. He is an unusual military man and his qualifications for the job are many. A non-West Point soldier, General Marshall's military brilliance and overwhelming devotion to duty, as evidenced by his rumored...
The Coffee Club. Next morning the President engineered one of the little scenes that most delight him. Dropping into the five-&-dime store, in search of Mayor Roger T. Sermon, Harry Truman happily joined the "coffee club" at the soda fountain. Perched on a stool, sipping a nickel Coke, enjoying...