Word: expression
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...President of the U.S., the Prime Minister of Great Britain, and the Premier of the Soviet Union-have shaped and confirmed our common policy. We express our determination that our nations shall work together in the war and in the peace that will follow...
This week the Standard announced a new writer: Michael Foot, whose signed contributions will also appear in Beaverbrook's Daily and Sunday Express. But henceforth, the Beaver assumes no editorial responsibility for Mike Foot-and Mike Foot none for the Beaver...
...applied only to the 2,500 copies of TIME's Air Express edition which were printed in Buenos Aires (from photographic negatives flown from the U.S.) for Argentine readers. Unaffected by the ban: 39,000-odd Air Express copies which go to other Latin American republics...
...from Hot Pots. Arthur Christiansen - grandson of a Danish grocer and son of a Liverpool shipwright - started newspapering by covering parish council meetings, funerals and hot pot suppers for the Wallasey (Cheshire) Chronicle. By 1929 he was assistant editor of the Sunday Express. In that job he distinguished himself the night the British dirigible R-101 crashed in France in 1930. He leaped from his bed at 2 a.m., sped to his office in pajamas, remade his paper, scooped all England...
...Daily Express editor, he gets to work in midmorning after having read all other London papers, works often until after midnight, with time out for large and lengthy lunches and dinners. His lone bow to sartorial propriety is a black Homburg hat, the high-toned effect of which he habitually voids by wearing with it a fuzzy, natural-color camel's hair coat...