Word: explains
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...planned expansion of the textile industry by $360 million, of railroads by $270 million, of its fuel industry by $45 million. Building standards for homes and offices must be "resolutely lowered." warned the official People's Daily. After all, added People's Daily, as if to explain everything, Chairman Mao spent eleven years of his life living in a cave at Yenan...
...recent pamphlet distributed by the United States Information Service in France, under the title "The American Economy, Beyond Capitalism," the statement is made that the American system "is no longer capitalism." Shortly after, the U.S.I.S. hastened to explain to the press that what the pamphlet really meant to say was not that capitalism is dead in the United States, but merely that the United States has evolved a new and dynamic form of capitalism to replace the type we knew in the 19th century...
Nomads of Commuterland. But the pinnacle of success makes Tom dizzy, and he refuses to climb. He tries to explain it all to Betsy: "Why do you think Hopkins is great? Mainly, it's because he never thinks about anything but his work, day and night, seven days a week, three hundred and sixty-five days a year ... I like Hopkins - I admire him ... I wouldn't want to be like...
...Indian remains in Arizona, and he was immediately interested when a survey party from the Museum of Northern Arizona found two Indian rock drawings, each showing the crescent moon and near it a large round object. Crescents are rare in Indian drawings, and the round objects were hard to explain...
...anthropomorphic animals take charge: Jock the Scotty speaks with a burr; Trusty the bloodhound has a Southern accent; a dachshund talks like a comedy Dutchman; a borzoi spouts about Gorky with Russian flourishes. Whimsy is seldom more than a step ahead of whamsy: Jock and Trusty archly explain about sex to Lady just before Tramp does battle with three slavering mastiffs; a comic scene in the dog pound is closely followed by a parody of the "last mile" walk from the death house as a crazed dog is led off to be destroyed. The film's big terror scene...