Word: hint
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...warned the Chinese of what might happen to their homeland if U.N. abandoned "the tolerant effort to contain the war" to South Korea-a warning that was also another meaningful hint directed...
...Manhattan gallery had 35 Rubens oils on exhibition last week-enough to hint at the height and breadth of his genius. For all its size, Rubens' genius was not deep in any spiritual sense: the pagan gods he painted were muscular and gay, his goddesses fat and sassy; his Christs were muscular and mild, his Madonnas magnificently maternal. A hearty, happy man, Rubens filled them all with the hot blood and gusty breath of life...
Outside the battle lines, bystanders asked each other what all the shooting was really about. A strong hint came from Italy. There, Msgr. Albino Galletto, head of the Catholic Cinematographic Center, suggested that in the largely non-Catholic U.S. such a movie might lead non-Catholics to scoff at the church's teaching...
...First hint that Robeson would be late the Young Progressives, the sponsoring organization, received a telegram from their New York office saying that he would arrive at Logan Airport at 4:10 and at Emerson D 40 minutes later. A call to New York by the Y.P.'s at 1 p.m. confirmed this--Robeson had had trouble getting an early reservation...
...drama as well as in a novel, but on the stage they must be more than mere symbols. In "Billy Budd," Claggart and Billy never assume human complexity, and this is the greatest weakness of the play. The performance of Torin Thatcher as Claggart is an attempt to hint at a human character where, in reality, there is none. Charles Nolte is more successful as Billy because he does not exceed the narrow limits of the part. He is convincing in his simplicity. Dennis King is superb in the best conceived and written part, that of Captain Vere. His smallest...