Word: inks
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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There was no doubt about the general kind of future Prime Minister Smuts wanted to see. He was one of Woodrow Wilson's stoutest fighters for the League of Nations; he savagely attacked the Versailles Treaty while its ink was still wet. To David Lloyd George he wrote prophetically: "This Treaty breathes a poisonous spirit of revenge which may yet scorch the fair face, not of a corner of Europe, but of Europe." Of his yapping nationalistic political enemies in Africa he has often said: "The dogs bark, but the caravan moves...
Artist is Neysa McMein (magazine covers), who has never worked with pen and ink before. Her first attempt is nothing extra, as comics go, but it will probably satisfy the customers. Says Artist McMein: "I despair of ever getting out the front door again. Why, they say these things sometimes go on for as long as 22 years...
Joseph Stalin told the world last week that his allies had so far failed him. He told it in a letter to Henry C. Cassidy, 32, Moscow A.P. correspondent. The letter was typed (in Russian) on white paper and was boldly signed in purple ink: Dear Mr. Cassidy...
...beer. Summer was over for the Philharmonic orchestra; it had been about as quiet as a monsoon. The open-air season at Manhattan's Lewisohn Stadium had piled up the largest deficit in the orchestra's 25-year history, most of which is written in red ink. Dimmed out as an air-raid precaution, the outdoor stadium had been plagued nightly by the whir of airplane motors. A bolt of lightning had demolished the sound shell on the stadium stage. The final concert had ended in a steady drizzle of rain, with seven violinists sadly sticking to their...
This Harvard wartime transformation, greatest in its 306 years, was drafted in red ink: the university's budget this year has been upped from...