Word: digest
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first series, a group of graduate students and members of the Faculty have presented a digest of American editorial opinion to the millions of listeners not only in this hemisphere but also in the areas of Europe under Hitler domination. These programs are Verboten to all listeners under Gestapo surveillance, but reports from various Red Cross officials reveal that WRUL has an enthusiastic, though hidden, audience, Tyler declared...
...most unsatisfying of good ones. Breakfast With the Nikolides is much sharper and more mature than Gypsy, Gypsy (TIME, Aug. 12, 1940), yet as a whole the book is like an overcomplicated omelet prepared by an amateur chef too late at night for those who must digest...
...correspondent for the London Daily Mail and Daily Express in World War I, Jane Anderson was Mrs. Deems Taylor, wife of the composer. During the Spanish Civil War (then married to the Marques Alvarez de Cienfuegos) Catholic Digest called her "the world's greatest woman orator in the fight against Communism." To Catholic University's Monsignor Fulton Sheen she was "one of the living martyrs...
...such thing as Glenn Martin's aircraft plant at Baltimore, and Bethlehem Steel may or may not be located at Sparrows Point. In short, information that is common knowledge or a matter of public record and which doesn't require even a third-grade education to digest or collate is not supposed to be repeated in print. Army's ideas of non-printable "secret" information thus included even such information as is contained in telephone directories and standard reference works. Washington correspondents hoped that the first hysteria of censorship would soon pass...
Harvard men have been working with the station in the past chiefly in connection with the Digest of American Editorial Opinion, a summary of public thought in the United States which is broadcast five times a week at 5:15 o'clock and has received enthusiastic approval from listeners. One of the many letters that the station has received was from a Londoner who said he wished "to thank the Harvard men for their fine work in interpreting opinion...