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Word: directness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Marre to Direct...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HTW Plans 'The Tempest,' Turns Professional Next Fall | 3/9/1949 | See Source »

Albert Marre, who directed "Henry IV," and who played Thersites in last season's "Troilus and Cressida" will direct this production. The new costumes will be designed by Richard Baldridge, who is now teaching at the University of Iowa...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HTW Plans 'The Tempest,' Turns Professional Next Fall | 3/9/1949 | See Source »

...Sherwood soon came back because of "certain pressure that was exerted on University officials." This time he stayed here long enough to write two Pudding shows and to direct the destinies of the Lampoon, he said; he was about to have his connections severed again when he joined the Canadian Army. (He was too tall to join the A.E.F...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sherwood Admits He Failed English A in Winthrop Talk | 3/8/1949 | See Source »

...first opportunity of getting back into the talk." If the British custom of retiring after dinner is not observed in Mauretania, John Bull is encouraged to show firmness: "If Mr. Bull wishes to leave the drawing room, he must simply stroll from the room . . . and ask a servant to direct him to the cloak room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHANCELLERIES: The Thing to Avoid | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

Professor Bridgman pointed out that as a scientist he "was not prepared to make a direct answer" to the problems of values for modern man. Science can deal only with questions which can be answered by yes or no, he contended...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hocking, Bridgman Discuss 'Values' | 3/5/1949 | See Source »

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