Word: following
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...contrast the Jewish gestures are jerky. Generally the two hands do not move symmetrically. The elbows are almost stationary, close to the body and the movements are made with forearms and fingers. They are emphasized by movements of the head. They are not graphic, but follow lines of thought. . . . Conversation without words is impossible. By contrast with the Italian the Jew tries to get in touch with his friend. The posture is characterized by a slump of the neck and relaxation of the knees...
...infantry rush, which supplies the picture's climax about an hour before it is due. The men flop at the first signs of fire, try to scratch up a few handfuls of earth to hide behind, stare at each other to see who will have nerve enough to follow the commander forward, stumble to their feet, start to run and, the lust and excitement of combat suddenly on them, break into that wild monotone which, in civil life, is heard only in the frenzy of a prison riot...
...rules committee further more explicitly stated that there was no rule in the guide which states that the aggregate total points should decide. The rule covering the matter reads as follow: "At the end of the bout the judge shall write the name of the winner on his tabulation card. If both agree, the decision is final. If they do not agree, the referee casts the deciding vote...
...sort which will only end with the result that international relations, already filled with suspicion and hatred, will be aggravated. No one is so easily duped that he believes that the Hitler Government will not make the best propaganda use of the coming Heidelberg affair, but it does not follow that withdrawal from the celebration is necessary merely because the element of propaganda will be present...
...Follow the Fleet" heads a very good bill at the University Theatre today and tomorrow. The Irving Berlin music, sung and danced to perfectly by Fred Astaire and his tow-haired partner, provide hearty amusement. The story, as properly in a musical, is not much, but is gratifyingly free of dear old U. S. Navy claptrap and features a pleasantly satiric song about the Atlantic and the Pacific and "the admiral who's never been to sea." "I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket," "Let Yourself Go," "Get Thee Behind Me Satan," and "Where...