Word: flatly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Hodo is "The Way of the Perfect Emperor" and War Minister Araki would put sword to his taut, flat stomach rather than doubt for a single instant the utter perfection of the "Son of Heaven," bespectacled Emperor Hirohito. Ergo the deeds of the Japanese Army, done exclusively in His Majesty's divine name, must be just, right and essentially merciful deeds...
...Philadelphia Symphony traveled out for the opening concert. Grandiloquently entitled The Peristyle, the new concert hall is built like a Greek outdoor theatre with sharply sloping banks of seats around the arena and a pillared colonnade at the back. Borrowing an idea from the newer cinemansions the flat-domed ceiling is artificially illuminated to look like a night sky. The lobby is known as the pronaos. The kopron is simply marked...
...Debts. Beyond flat refusal to follow the Hoover commission method (see p. 7) his specific remedies for this international complexity remain unknown...
...tall, sallow-faced Pou. chairman of the Rules Committee-will have seen longer Capitol service than he. Farmer Rainey- Henry Thomas Rainey, inside the Capitol and out, remains "just an ordinary Congressman.'' His grandfather came out of Kentucky into Illinois in 1814, settled on the fat, flat farmlands of what is now Greene County, 70 mi. north of St. Louis. There one blistering August day 72 years ago the future Majority Leader of the House was born. A great hulking farmer's son, he went to Amherst, dashed 100 yd. in 10.2 sec., won the heavyweight boxing...
...Lescaze of New York and Philadelphia, who wished to design a modern, functional school-building. Within a few months the Hessian Hills parents, organized as a non-profit-making corporation, had enough money to begin the first unit of the school, a long, low, glass & concrete building with a flat roof upon which some day another section can be built. The parents got to work painting it, digging ditches, doing all the odd jobs that remained. Last fortnight was dedicated the second unit of Hessian Hills' new plant, a wing containing an auditorium, music room, shower baths and locker...