Word: enlightenment
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Would you please enlighten me on the following point: Under the Constitution, can the President and the Vice President both be from the same State...
...offer my opinion, for whatever it may be worth, that the caricature of our president by certain students at the Yale game probably does represent the feelings of the majority of the students at Harvard. Since he does not seem to understand this attitude, I would like to enlighten him as to its causes...
Events finally convinced me of what had been a growing suspicion; namely, that whereas my interest was to enlighten the theatre-going public, the film industry's motive was consistently to appeal to the lowest common denominator of human intelligence so as to equally appeal to the greatest possible number of potential box-office patrons. . . . With such cross-purposes, it is little wonder that the industry and I parted ways...
...Then the announcer, in almost a fall-of-Warsaw manner: "I am instructed to say: Father Coughlin will not address you today." Again music, followed by: "I am instructed to say: Pay no heed to idle rumors which will be circulated this week. . . . Probable events transpiring this week will enlighten you." Finally: "Ladies and gentlemen! Do not be alarmed. We confidently expect that Father Coughlin will return to the microphone next Sunday. By all means do your share to have his largest audience ready to hear his message...
Kindly send Reader Funari at my expense of course, TIME'S timely "Background for War." Perhaps this will enlighten...