Word: dusts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Grapes of Wrath" deals with the misfortunes of Oklahomans in the "dust bowl" of the 1930s...
...film is a striking case for the necessity of government assistance in preserving our natural resources and in assisting homeless people. As such, it is in keeping with the policies of the HLU," said Villers. "It is especially significant today as the physical phenomena that caused the dust bowl are reappearing...
...Soviet Union still refused to sign a peace treaty ending the occupation of Austria. As Molotov droned on, a tall man slouched low in a chair, whittling on a pencil, calmly watching the shavings drop to the floor. When the Russian had finished, John Foster Dulles blew the dust from his pocketknife, snapped it shut and shoved it into his pocket. Then the U.S. Secretary of State leaned forward...
...beyond comparison. Finally found it on my last trip to Chicago. Some allowances you may have to make, but for 1933, don't you think the sound is spacious and resonant, eh?' Of course, Crane had actually found the disk in the attic . . . and had then rubbed dust and grit into the grooves in the manner of a furniture dealer 'antiquing' or liming oak." The noveau hi-fi was suitably impressed, now has "a large collection of bad-sounding rarities...
Cash v. Quality. "Disney hasn't expanded," said a moviemaker last week, "he has exploded." And as the fiscal dust settles, it is clear that in business terms as well as in public estimation Disney has become a major power in the entertainment world. The Disney lot today is the busiest in Hollywood, and one of the most shrewdly managed. Its production is cautiously diversified. "Eighty percent of it, right now, is television," says Disney, "but we'll soon be back in balance." Two major cartoon features-a story about dogs called Lady and the Tramp, which...