Word: greate
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Proposed revisions would remove many of the discriminatory provisions and increase the total number admittable to 339,000. This would bring the United States' share of DP's in closer proportion with the quotas of other smaller countries, such as Great Britain...
These proposals make good sense economically, politically, and morally. The DP's being kept in camps in Western Germany are a great financial liability, and further complicate the political situation in that nascent country. If we accept our fair share of these victims of changing boundaries, as our government has repeatedly promised, they will become self-supporting; they will not, as various veterans' groups have complained, push vets out of jobs, since each DP must have a position waiting before he arrives...
There are some obvious sources of merry-making available in the envirous of this great metropolis. We cannot, however, take the space to list all the package stores within a ten-mile radius. Instead, this article is intended to touch upon some of the entertainment highlights which you could just as easily discover by scanning the pages of any Boston daily...
...before the first class had graduated under this plan, the five year idea was deemed impractical because the Army would not accept it and there was great difficulty in planning a five year curriculum which would lead to both a dental and medical degree...
Luise Rainer, who can be remembered for her portrayal of Anna Held in the motion-picture "The Great Ziegfeld," among other outstanding roles, is still no better decribed than by the adjective "captivating." During her longer speeches Wednesday night, particularly the lyrical but incomprehensible 'play-scene' in Act I, Miss Rainer held her audience spellbound by the sheer radiance she brought to the role. During this speech, she made fewer movements than a Madonna, but at other times she did things that no American-trained actress could possibly do and get away with--the mercurial changes of mood, the intense...