Word: jealous
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Army Life. Suing her Army sergeant husband for divorce in Miami, Lieut. Betty Rachford La Macchia, an Army nurse, charged that he was cruel to her because he was jealous of her rank...
Japs and Germans. The Japanese people have only jealous hatred for their German allies, contempt for the Italians, great admiration for the Red Army. The Tripartite Pact binding Germany, Italy and Japan is soft-pedaled in the press. German defeats are glossed over, but only because the Government does not want to emphasize Allied strength...
Techniques and Truths in Wartime. The democratic governments have had to explain themselves to their people, and to retain public approval of their conduct of the war, through the medium of a press, in Britain and in America, intensely, sometimes childishly, jealous of its independence. These governments have likewise had to undertake political warfare, i.e. propaganda, with the aid of information men who by habit and training have no party-or perhaps the other party-and prefer breaking a story to following a line...
...even to a god, there comes a time of reckoning. When his female disciples numbered more than 50, young Indians became jealous and old ones were shocked. Even the divine performance in the waters of Titicaca lost its interest, mainly because the Indians found it more fun to watch the new football team which had been organized in Paka-Jake's native village...
Later on, in a benefit show for the Navy, Zorina dances in the snow to one of the best songs of the season. "That Old Black Magic." Hope gets caught in a shower with jealous husband William Bendix. Alan Ladd commits a ten-second murder, Lamour, Goddard, and Lake chant the woes of "A Sweater, A Sarong. And A Peckaboo Rang," MacMurray, Milland, Tone, and Overman revive George Kaufman's classic "If Men Played Cards As Women Do." and Rochester's zoot suit number is stolen by un-billed dancer Katharine Dunham. Bing Crosby is really wasted, however...