Word: joyful
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Russia would more than suffice to wipe (jut the principal of all U. S. claims. Had President Roosevelt made acceptance of this offer the condition of U. S. recognition of the U. S. S. R. in 1933, Russia might have been expected to sign on the dotted line with joy. Last week, recognition being now in the Bolshevik bag, things were vastly different...
...Besides that, however, the greatest festival this year is not to be a festival in memory of the attainment of power but a festival of joy on the day on which the Germans of the Saar return...
...They will find a people worthy of themselves and a Reich in which it has for Germans again become a joy to live. They will find a national community in which uncounted millions, from the National Socialist fighter to the soldier and from the laborer to the official, are working in loyal comradeship and honest fulfillment of duty for the reconstruction of the State and the bringing up of a nation that desires to maintain itself in this world in honor, peace and diligence...
...trail and re-trial, and her later simpering, nasty temperament which makes her ruin the lives of the rest of her family. When she first arrives home she acts the part of a normal person coming to her family circle after some extremely trying, emotional ordeal. Her joy and sadness and reactions here, however, are in direct opposition to her later, flighty giddiness which show her to be the utterly disgusting, carnal lover that she is. But such points are of minor importance in considering the excellent job Miss Foster does in this most difficult part...
...Norris is the joy of her family, a delight to the most successful wits in Manhattan, whose books, plays, columns or magazines may deride the very qualities Kathleen Norris' novels champion. George Kaufman, Harold Ross, Franklin P. Adams, Alexander Woollcott are doting friends. She remains abstract in any crowd, never gives the appearance of listening. When Corinne Roosevelt Robinson tried to tell her once that her brother liked her book, Mother, Mrs. Norris vaguely got him confused with a doctor in Buffalo, made a mental note that it was probably the obstetrical parts of her story that appealed...