Word: laking
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Francisco, Federal men haled Newsman Frederick Vincent ("Wiggy") Williams, Publisher David Warren Ryder into court. In Lake Geneva, Wis., they found sleek Ralph Townsend, onetime U.S. consular aide in China, a contributor to Scribner's Commentator, mouthpiece-until Pearl Harbor-of rabid isolationists in the U.S. (TIME, Nov. 17). The three were accused of writing and distributing Japanese propaganda without registering as Jap agents...
...spoon-fed director meets Veronica (I Wanted Wings) Lake (called simply The Girl), an out-of-work chorine headed for home & mother. They team up. The Girl annoys Sullivan by praising his comedies, by condemning sociological epics ("There's nothing like a deep-dish movie to drive you out in the open...
Represented at the conference were the University of Chicago, Loyola, Northwestern, De Pauw, Lake Forest, St. Xavier, Rosary, Barat, North Park, Mundelein, National College of Education, Illinois Institute of Technology, and Central YMCA College...
...often, to secure reelection, some of them yield to the demands of pressure groups instead of voting their own convictions. When assured of an income if defeated in election, they might feel freer to vote as their souls dictate, might tell lobbyists and grasping constituents to jump in the lake, might retire gracefully when they grew...
Hyman Bloom paints in the slums of Boston, in a studio heated with a rusty kerosene stove. Morris Graves paints birds in a lonely cabin near Campbell Lake in Western Washington. With 16 other U.S. artists, many practically unknown, Painters Bloom and Graves made their first formal appearance in the art world last week, chaperoned by Manhattan's stylish Museum of Modern...