Word: explicitly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Hoodlum Saint (M.G.M.) will be based on the life of the late Dempster MacMurphy who, feeling that Repentant Thief St. Dismas never got full credit for his virtue (despite Christ's explicit "Today thou shalt be with me in Paradise"). acted as a one-man press bureau for the Saint. Father Edward Dowling, close friend of MacMurphy and editor of Queen's Work, is collaborating on the script with Writer Casey Robinson...
Concentrating first on jive and popular music, Baruch and his men were soon swamped with telephone calls requesting the concert variety. The callers were most explicit, naming exactly what Beethoven they wanted, and by what performer. As soon as it could get its classical recording library built up, the network obliged. But the most famous request to date came from Lieut. General Mark Clark, who phoned to ask what was playing. Told that it was Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, he asked for some Hawaiian music. "Who's this calling, bud?" asked the announcer. "General Clark." said the General...
...Adolph Hitler, in his New Year's message, attributed the failure of his U-boats to "one single technical invention" by the Allies. Neither Hitler nor the U.S. Navy was more explicit, but Hitler probably referred to new submarine-detecting devices...
...must have resulted from my failure to be more explicit that the chaplain was merely describing Tel Aviv in terms of its attractions for the servicemen on tour, and that he was not describing his own impressions. Particularly so in the case of the beer...
Petrillo chuckled. A newsman asked which paragraph of the contract he liked best. Said he, always explicit: "The one with the dough...