Word: deliverances
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Mr. Smithies is suited to this rhetorical, ironic drama; he knows how to shape a long speech for maximum effect, and how to deliver a comic line without breaking the tension of a serious scene. Antigone calls Creon a "cook" in the "kitchen of politics," but she cannot realize how...
Thus, by warning the U.S.S.R. that it would not necessarily be permitted to mobilize for and then deliver the first devastating blow, the U.S. last week gave the U.S.S.R. one more reason for not trying to settle diplomatic adventures by force.
Broken Strike. At the Soviet's 21st Party Congress in Moscow last January, slim, supple Red Boss Aidit could boast the best vote-getting Communist Party outside the Iron Curtain, and he promised Nikita Khrushchev that Indonesian Reds would deliver 8,000,000 ballots if elections "were held tomorrow...
LOCKHEED AIRCRAFT expects its best commercial-transport year in 1959, will deliver 112 turbojet Electras valued at $260 million (previous record: $203 million), set up a new Electronics and Avionics Division.
The answers: Elizabeth was illegitimate in the sense that her father, Henry VIII, had his marriage with her mother, Anne Boleyn, declared invalid; 2) evidence is that Elizabeth was barren; 3) she had fine red-gold hair, and if she wore a wig, it was for reasons of fashion; 4...