Word: judgments
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Already this season Carnegie Hall had passed judgment on visiting orchestras from Boston, Washington, Indianapolis, Philadelphia. Detroit invaded Manhattan last week with a new technique. From preconcert cocktails to whopping, colorful programs, Henry Reichhold's Symphony treated Carnegie Hall to a deft, well-planned, super-sales-promotion campaign...
...suggest that experience with the Prohibition Amendment indicates the unwisdom of attempting to determine long-range revolutionary policies in wartime. In our judgment, present commitment of the nation to a year of military service is unwise for the following reasons...
...late Raymond Clapper once wrote: ". . . When government is fluid and dominated by the executive branch, [power] goes to the men who have the force to win it?the boldness, the resourcefulness and the sure judgment that command confidence. . . ." Like his boss, Harry Hopkins has boldness and resourcefulness in high degree. His admirers think his judgment is not only uncannily swift, but uncannily sure to fit what the President is thinking...
...Mexican artist who died 33 years ago is now being referred to by critics as "one of the great landscape painters of modern times." The evidence for this judgment was on view last week at the Brooklyn Museum, which was showing no paintings and drawings by José María Velasco...
Mature Youthfulness. At 46 (on Jan. 24), Hoyt Vandenberg is typical of many top-rank U.S. airmen. He combines the energy of an athlete with mature judgment. He is dead serious and fluent about anything having to do with aviation, reasonably interested in such lesser matters as golf (low 80s), tennis, gin rummy, Scotch highballs and good panatelas. Like most airmen of top rank, he has spent all his Army career learning and unlearning about air operations...