Word: knowingness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Some political observers already predicted a struggle for party control between the regular organization group and the C.I.O.-P.A.C. faction led by Sidney Hillman. Others, knowing politically wise Harry Truman, predicted that he and highly professional Bob Hannegan would be able to live in harmony with Hillman's machine...
The announcement was made by Secretary of State Stettinius, who did not say when, where or why the President made his second decision. But one reason for the quick veering of U.S. policy was plain to see. The deal did not look good to the U.S. people, nor to some...
In the musty elegance of Dublin's old Shelbourne Hotel, a knowing audience of Irish socialites, critics and Government officials gathered for a song recital. The most conspicuous guest was a resident of the hotel: rotund Tenor John McCormack, 60, who sat on a horsehair sofa in the corner...
Last month, by getting Eleanor Roosevelt to write an article for Confessions, the Brothers Fawcett reached respectability with a capital R. But big-name contributors are only incidental music to a magazine with so pat an editorial formula: 1) no heroine is ever extremely poor or rich, and no story...
A WOMAN IN SUNSHINE-Frank Swinnerton - Doubleday, Doran ($2.75). Letitia, modern, wise and knowing, manages to keep her own impulsive family, her best friend's husband, and. even a murder under control throughout this facile but unconvincing domestic drama.