Word: expression
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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TIME neglects to mention Rule 11 among necessary qualifications for nomination as Republican candidate for the Presidency. To wit: he must sit upon the fence on every vital question and express himself only in the vaguest generalities. With the exception of Mr. Willkie, no Republican candidate during the past 20 years has violated this rule...
Britons got a vivid, close-up description of Adolf Hitler as he appeared to a recent visitor-nervous as a thwarted cat, biting his fingernails, drinking quantities of sweet champagne. Cedric Salter, Istanbul correspondent of the London Daily Express, wrote that he got the description from an unnamed participant in recent conferences to which the Führer had summoned four satellites (King Boris of Bulgaria, Admiral Nicholas Horthy of Hungary, Marshal Ion Antonescu of Rumania and Croat Puppet Ante Pavelich). The dispatch added...
After eight months of hesitation, the Civil Aeronautics Board last week finished what it started in September (TIME, Sept. 28): authorized five foreign air lines to fly passengers, mail and express in & out of the U.S. to & from Caribbean and Central American points...
...North Africa, where the fight for each hill was desperate, U.S. officers and men heard the details from the gloating Axis radios. They knew but one way to express their feelings: strong oaths, clamped jaws, clenched fists...
Expressionists, Abstractionists. The work of Kootz's own modern favorites is derived from the "expressionists [who] use the psychology of color ... to express a moody, mystic Weltschmerz." He singles out Abraham Rattner, Walter Quirt, Paul Burlin. Of Rattner (see cut), he remarks...