Word: learnedness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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"Open Up the World." Then the world's town meeting saw an awesome spectacle-a Briton in a rage. For almost a year Ernest Bevin's voice had been subdued; illness had weakened him, and the protracted Palestine struggle, in which he often found himself at odds with...
Mr. Wallace Is Rebuked. In her analysis of whether the U.S. is capable of doing so, Miss Ward takes up the major arguments which the Communists, Henry Wallace and his opposite numbers in Europe use against the U.S. Will there be a depression in the U.S.? Says Miss Ward: maybe...
Titanium was once regarded as a chemical curiosity. When it turned up as an impurity in certain iron ores, it was reclassified as a chemical nuisance. Then chemists learned how to remove titanium from iron ore, and found that its oxide is intensely white. So titanium dioxide got a job...
Rio soon learned what it was like to have Villa-Lobos around. Symphony orchestras found him a ranting, swearing conductor, who at times seemed barely able to follow a score ("C minor! C minor!" he would scream-then, quietly, "It is C minor, isn't it?"). Once during his...
The Armchair Audit, a show which presents some of the most popular and learned lectures by various eminent professors, continues as an integral part of WHRV cultural pattern.