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In a decade and a half of dangerous living, the Post's reporters have grown used to dodging bullets in covering the news; their boss has kept up a running battle with the British and their galling censorship. The Post is read eagerly by Jews, covertly by Arabs, and...
As Tom Dewey ended his western trip last week, Bob Taft's speech resounded in his ears. Taft had said a lot of the things Dewey himself expected to say in due time. It would be a little galling if, on some national issues, e.g., taxes, labor, the Truman...
Pierre Bonnard's latter-day success is galling to some Parisian moderns, who think he is an old fogy. He has never followed the fads of Parisian painting, never gone surrealist or cubist, never painted a face with one eye or three. Many of Bonnard's pictures fall...
So the new "dollar diplomacy" (dollars for diplomatic ends, rather than diplomacy for dollars) meant that different nations would need different treatment. The world (which could not be bought) could be convinced that democracy was still a vital force, able to tackle the galling problems of the world's...
When Samuel Pepys galloped from London to Stevenage, he noted in his diary: "Mighty merry . . . a coney [rabbit] skin in my breeches preserves me perfectly from galling." Last week, riding the same 28 miles on the comfortable cushions of his car, gloomy Lewis Silkin knew that there would be no...