Word: impressionable
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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In the current issue of TIME (May 29) under Aeronautics I was somewhat surprised at some of the statements. In the first place, if I stay on earth till June 6 I will have been here 63 years. I have been in the balloon business over 30 years. I have...
Under the impression that everything was rolling smoothly. Premier Daladier rose in the Chamber of Deputies to retort to ultra-Nationalist Louis Marin. If the Daladier Government signed the Four-Power Pact the Nationalists threatened to overthrow the Cabinet. Snapped Premier Daladier:
"Now let us take the references in the statement to excessive tariffs, import quotas, exchange, etc. That 'etc.' is a very useful word. It is used when a person has exhausted his knowledge and information, and it is intended to convey the impression that those who use it...
Hu, China, under the impression that it is Kansas City. ''You must be lost." says the hotel manager. ''I'm here." says Mr. Fields. "Kansas City is lost." At the Wu Hu International House a queer gathering has assembled to bid for the U. S...
Idly reading a few contemporary comments on "Christopher Strong," it appears that the stylish thing today among cities is criticizing Katharine Hepburn, a sharp contrast from the wild panegyrics that greeted her in "Bill of Divorcement." Not having hailed her as a "greater than Garbo" in the first place, however...