Word: expression
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...down like an accordion to an indecisive campaign and to an approximation of a stalemate," said he. "I shrink-I shrink with a horror that I cannot express in words-at this continuous slaughter...
...editor of Musical America and critic for the New Republic, friendly Cecil Smith, 44, has earned a reputation for bland but exacting reviews, has seldom stirred up any storms. In London last week, after a month of guest-reviewing for the Daily Express (circ. 4,240,000), he had thunder & lightning crashing all around...
...Daily Express, delighted with the fuss, invited him to come again some time...
...nice good girl and gives us a good name"). Thanks to his efforts, Bing Crosby, playing a journalist in the forthcoming Here Comes the Groom, will be shown at work on a story about U.N. relief work; Joseph Cotten, cast as a doctor in Peking Express, will be working for the U.N.'s World Health Organization; in The Day the Earth Stood Still, a visitor from another planet (a sort of interplanetary Skot-Hansen) will instruct the earth in how to join a U.N. of the universe...
...walk style all his own. With a little prompting from J.A. (as he often called himself), London capitulated, gave him enough critical portfolios for an unofficial ministry-of-arts. Some of his posts: drama critic of the Sunday Times, film critic of the Tatter, book reviewer for the Daily Express, theater commentator for BBC. For a time, he held all four jobs at once...