Word: error
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Informed of the error, Velde refused to correct his statement...
...wife of Henry R. Luce, editor-in-chief of TIME, LIFE & FORTUNE. To enter politics in 1942, as a Republican candidate for Congress from Connecticut's Fourth District, she switched from a career as a successful author and playwright (The Women, Kiss the Boys Goodbye, Margin for Error). In her first campaign she showed a sureness of political touch and a flair for the dramatic political phrase which delighted her audiences, and got her elected. When she arrived in Washington as a freshman Congresswoman, she was appointed to the important House Military Affairs Committee. During the term she kept...
...stock question until after the storm broke. He dismisses the Wilson crisis lightly-perhaps too lightly. Says Brownell: "You have to distinguish between Washington dinner-party conversation-the most deadly thing in public life today-and the actual merits of the case. When a fellow makes a social error on the Hill, that's all they talk about here. You get a better perspective out in the Midwest...
...moviegoers who have not yet had a chance to see Limelight and judge it on its own merits, the Legion stand appeared highhanded. Editorialized the New York Herald Tribune: ". . . The Legion has made the cardinal error of attacking the art in place of the artist . . . To make rude remarks about movies you do not like is an American privilege. But to suppress them ... is not such a privilege, and it is not good sense . . . Charles Chaplin's political activities, if any, can be dealt with at the proper place and time, but to drag his movie into the indictment...
...call your attention, however, to an (understandable) error? . . . Central College is sponsored and operated by the Free