Word: impactions
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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From Moscow a major political offensive was launched last week. German war prisoners, refugees and former Communist Reichstag deputies announced the formation of a National Committee for German Freedom. Declared the Committee's manifesto: "The day is approaching when Germany will collapse under the impact of simultaneous blows from all sides. The war is already lost. But Germany must...
...Because the physical impact of the war is so gentle, people here do not find it easy ... to realize . . . that what they call 'normalcy' has gone forever from the world...
...since the days of Rudolph Valentino has American womanhood made such unabashed public love to an entertainer. It started with Frank Sinatra's first solo appearance at the Paramount theater last December, flowered when he moved on to Manhattan's Riobamba club. The press noted his impact on every woman present, recorded the phenomenon loudly and long...
...peripatetic newspaper career spans the continent and the period between two world wars (he is now with OWI, soon returns to New York City's PM). Working on many papers and on many big stories, he has seen the news paper profession change gradually under the impact of powerful influences: the Depression, the rise of the American Newspaper Guild, the invasion of city rooms by women, the development of news magazines, the counterpull of radio, the expansion of government information agencies. The change he believes most important is the shift in emphasis from factual, objective news reporting...
...Five years ago that realm was almost void of radio pundits. Today there are about 60 of them on the four big national networks-plus a host of straight news broadcasters and at least one would-be local pundit for most of the 900-odd U.S. stations. Their combined impact is superseding the newspaper as America's Page-One-news source...