Word: intentioned
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Cold Intent. The Time of the Assassins bears the mark of truth. Blunden has evoked the unutterable weariness of the Ukrainians as they are manipulated by the warring camps. He notes the exact inflection of the NKVD voice, "a voice trained in the essentials, trained in the minimum of personal expression." In a few harsh strokes, he renders the whole humiliating relationship between Nazi overlords and Ukrainian collaborators. But he is at his best in comparing Nazis and Stalinists. Both, as he paints them, are alike in their disregard for the human person, but the Germans kill wantonly while...
Layette. In St. Louis, doctors and nurses at St. Mary's Hospital took a professional interest in an intent hen pigeon nesting comfortably on two eggs on the maternity ward porch...
First of all the picture's keynote is not mere eloquent praise of a colorful fraternity in white sheets, but rather a virulent form of White Racism, of which the Klan is a symbol. The Negro is pictured throughout as a thief and a low-life, whose only intent as a Freedman is rapine of his former masters and the physical possession of Caucasion virgins. If such a theme could cause riots fifty years after Reconstruction, there is no reason why it cannot, and does not, cause violent emotions today. At least the Solid South does not look upon Griffith...
Jack Perry, London manufacturer of ladies' ready-to-wear, reported excitedly: "A new big market for textiles is now open to us in Russia!" He told about unofficial trade "agreements" (actually only letters of intent) for $85 million in British goods. "I'm flying back to arrange the contracts . . . When they're signed, trade should begin to flow almost immediately." The Russians, said Perry with an air of discovery, want men's suits, women's dresses. Nearly a thousand British textile manufacturers-who are suffering a serious depression-called Perry, panting to do business with...
...ordinary Frenchman who runs a tannery in Saint-Chamond, the shoelace capital of France, Antoine Pinay celebrated his victory by staying up until 2 a.m. in a middlebrow beer parlor on the Seine's Left Bank. At week's end he left Paris for the French Riviera, intent on getting back his lost nine pounds...