Word: impendingness
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Heat On. When O'Dwyer ran for mayor in 1945, Sherman raised about $6,000 for the campaign. A few weeks before election day, a detective sidled up and said: "The general would like you to leave town, and he would like you to leave immediately." Sherman said the...
2. While the publications you describe as "intellectual quarterlies, poetry magazines, and science journals" have a valued and respected place in our culture, the chaotic world conditions of today create an urgent need for escape and release of inner tensions brought about by the threat of impending global doom.
China & Czechoslovakia. Last week's second report of an impending Mao-Stalin divorce was more thorough, and was certainly no move in psychological warfare. It came from Columnists Joseph and Stewart Alsop, close followers of the State Department's foreign policy line, whose influential column runs in the...
Political & Diplomatic Career: Broke with the Republicans and voted for Al Smith in 1928. Great friend and follower of F.D.R., he became the tame, showcase millionaire of the New Deal. Held several jobs in the early years of the Roosevelt revolution, mostly trying to soothe irritated fellow businessmen. Defense Expediter...
Nevertheless, wishful rumors of an impending cease-fire kept bobbing up last week. Colorado's Democratic Senator Edwin Johnson proposed 1) that the opposing armies in Korea accept the 38th parallel as a dividing line, and 2) that the U.N. call for a truce at 4 a.m. on June...