Word: davids
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Pravda's No.1 hatchet man, David Zaslavsky, came out swinging savagely. He tried to pin on Atkinson the practice (Pravda's own practice, incidentally) of reckless and scurrilous fiction-mongering. He portrayed him as a "commercial traveler" for a typical capitalist newspaper enterprise, whose only job was to produce, by fabrication or distortion, the sort of news his bosses wanted to print...
...fails, the power of restraint passes on to the larger business organizations. But no one can be encouraged by the callousness to the common interest illustrated with the "Let 'em go on relief" philosophy of Mr. Hayes of Hayes-Bick, or the "Take it out on Labor" doctrine of David Lawrence, or the pressure apparently put on the press to keep from the public the ominous picture of worthless values made up by figures on basic commodity prices. The consumer is his own last resort. A refusal to buy the time on which producers are speculating will leave the dollar...
...class of 1943: Joseph V. Cavanagh, Omar F. Elder, Quentin L. Housholder, David S. Kapell, John R. Mahoney '37, Frederick S. Pillsbury, William D. Pinansky, and Jerome E. Rosen...
...veteran actor, was thrust on a blond, dark-browed, sensationally handsome young man whose entire previous acting experience consisted of one movie bit part. Guy Madison, 24, ex-telephone lineman, was allowed a seven-day leave from the Navy in 1944 to speak a few lines in a David O. Selznick production. The volume of ecstatic bobby-sox fan mail (some 62,000 letters, many addressed simply to The Cute Sailor in Since You Went Away) was staggering...
Minority Rule. In Burlington, N.C., after a jury decided that Lacy Allison was not the man who stole David Latham's 16-lb. ham, unconvinced Judge Luther Hamilton ordered Allison to give it back anyway...