Word: expressive
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Heading the parade, Lord Beaverbrook's Sunday Express opened its columns to an anti-U.S. Laborite M.P., who wrote: "America is using Suez to do to Britain what Russia is doing to Hungary . . . The role assigned to us by Mr. Dulles is no more than that of a satellite...
...himself about flowers and funerals. " 'Please Omit Flowers,' " he wrote, "is a request often issued when arrangements are announced for what is usually called a funeral service . . . Whence comes this incongruous suggestion? Omit flowers-in the Valley of Shadow, when every yearning impulse is struggling vainly to express feelings that are too deep for words! . . . In 'Say it with Flowers' there stretch enchanting vistas of sacramental beauty like the glory of a garden or the shimmer of moonlight on a silvery sea . . ." Last week Reverend Harris' picture and words were splashed all over U.S. newspapers...
...interview that the Daily Express spread over six columns, Fryer charged that his editors had withheld one of his dispatches even from Worker staffers. He added: "It described certain excesses committed by Soviet troops. I saw the result of one of them. I saw an old man of 70 lying on the pavement dead, with a loaf of bread in his hand. He had been shot by a Soviet tank as he was coming away from a bread shop. I argued that there was no 'White terror' in Hungary. The rising against the Communist government of Hungary...
...Jersey Chairman Eugene Hoiman: "A creative society must be a free society, built on men and women who are broadly educated to manage their own affairs. The only sure guarantee of progress comes from helping millions of individuals to arrive at their maximum potential, to express themselves, to turn loose their initiative and ingenuity...
Shahn was more interested in the conscious ideas of the artist and in what he was trying to express; the love of people and things in Van Gogh's work for example, rather than the artist's insanity...