Word: informative
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...takes more than a declaration to unite nations. It took more than the Declaration of Independence to make the U.S. independent. TIME, in reporting that the United Nations are not yet united after 13 months of war, was not trying to excite its readers, but to inform them...
Said balding Jimmy's citation: "Through his maintenance of communications, he was able to inform his own supporting vessels of the presence of two enemy vessels, as a result of which the two enemy vessels were destroyed. During the evacuation, he personally saved three men from drowning in heavy surf...
Aldrich Durant '02, Business Manager of the University, announced last night that rooms have been set aside in all the Houses to receive furniture for donations to the U. S. O. Janitors will inform students of the location of these depots, he declared, and will aid in removing large articles...
Regarding your last issue of TIME, you ran an article about the Merchant Marine calling us suckers and slackers. Also stating that we were expected to boo the message from the President of the United States. I wish to inform you that we are not slackers and suckers and also we respect our Commander in Chief, the President of the United States. We Merchant Mariners, 10,000 strong, are trying to build up the reputation of the backbone of the American victory fleet...
...such unimportant bits added up to a quiet, detailed, richly evocative piece of radio reporting. U.S. radio listeners could cheer Corwin's assumption that they were adult enough to understand common adult speech, could therefore be spared the painful explanations that often accompany radio's attempts to inform...