Word: informativeness
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This may yet be a year of improvement and hope; the dismal trends of the recent season may dissipate quickly and make these dire forebodings look ludicrous. We simply felt it was our duty to bring our readers up to date and to inform them that, as of now, 1952 was no geranium...
...easily swayed during one of the Roosevelt presidential campaigns, however. Political feelings was so bitter that hissing interrupted all newsreels, but Sumner merely ordered his ushers to inform all hissers that they were disturbing other patrons. One evening he himself noticed a man who was hissing "like a steampipe." He asked the man to stop. The man answered "You allow people to applaud don't you. Well then, I'm going to hiss...
...American bishops sit in a Washington conference and agree on a course of action; they inform their priests at home who take care, in turn, of the Catholics in the parishes. They tell them we are everything and anything they feel like...
...them don't really need what they asked for, but the other 100 must get good steady jobs. It is in this respect that the priority plan is expected to prove its worth, for during the summer Taylor's office will write to the worst "need cases" and inform them about job opportunities. Theoretically no Harvard man will have to worry about term bills...
...satisfying the demand to interest, amuse and inform such a mass public group, the press uses the name of the University not only because it has prestige, but also because it is a target for attack. Either way, the name of the University does have news value...