Word: curtly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Curt, Clear, Complete," so why not substitute Little Slam and Grand Slam...
Next day the Commission's deadlock remained unbroken. Chairman Wicker-sham's good humor deserted him. He shouldered his way home through a blockade of newsmen with a curt "nothing...
...curt announcement appeared last week in official Bulgarian newsorgans...
...Ross, John Cecil Graham representing Paramount, United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Pathe, Radio Corp., George E. Quigley of Warner Bros. They settled down to debate their problems amicably until they decide whether to make an agreement or start a trade war. Will Hays, on the motion of Dr. Curt Sobernheim, general manager of the Commerz-und Privat-Bank of Berlin, was elected chairman. Said Chairman Hays (Presbyterian elder) : "Who can say . . . that the talking picture may not be the mightiest of all agencies for world peace...
...Painter Picasso, aloof, never has sought to lead a school. Rarely has he issued a dictum on art that was not curt, cryptic. What he thinks about himself and his followers is largely a mystery. When Creative Art lately obtained a translation of a long Picasso letter published in 1926 by the Russian review Ogoniok, it published excerpts as leading article in its June issue, out last week...