Word: considerations
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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A running mate for Tom Dewey is a problem to which Dewey strategists have to give some thought. Dewey recently talked to Harold Stassen. Last week Stassen arrived in San Francisco on his own presidential campaign. Would he consider the vice-presidential nomination? Said Stassen: "I would not consider running...
Tory Edward Legge-Bourke rose and cried: "Today there are right honorable gentlemen sitting on the Government front" bench who are drunk. . . ." Shouts drowned his words. When order was restored, Legge-Bourke explained: "I was going to say, had I been given a chance to finish my sentence, that I...
Incitement to Suicide? Among other things, they objected to the movie barber: 1) stropping his razor on his necktie in preparation for suicide ("a provocation to commit suicide with professional instruments," said the barbers); 2) absentmindedly tying a restaurant napkin around Li's neck, barber-chair fashion; and above...
When he painted his colors on parchment, every large French estate had its garden and greenhouse. All over the world, horticulturists were discovering exciting new plants. A new method of stipple engraving had made possible excellent prints in color. At Paris' Jardin des Plantes, men combining botanical knowledge with...
Curtain Up. In Leningrad, the Russian fur trust held its first public postwar auction. The Russians, who frown on large foreign embassy staffs and restrict the number of U.S. newsmen to eight, consider fur traders birds of a different capitalistic feather. Among about 100 foreign fur brokers invited were 40...