Word: listened
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...This program is addressed to 3,997 men and women on the continent of Europe who were readers of TIME, the Weekly Newsmagazine, until the war came. . . . And all other men of good will-from Norway to Crete, from Belgium to the occupied Ukraine-are also invited to listen...
...date English classes listen to recordings of poetry, stage radio broadcasts, make movies-it all is supposed to help to arouse their interest in learning to read and write. At the convention, delegates watched a model radio broadcast by Atlanta high-school pupils, saw a class at Atlanta's Murphy Junior High School cinemacting...
Nobody, least of all smart Franz von Papen, expected Britain to listen to Hitler's peace bid. Winston Churchill had already said flatly that Britain would never treat with a Nazi (TIME, Nov. 17). Ambassador von Papen's interview was given to the correspondent of a Barcelona newspaper and was directed at Spain and Turkey. Germany, he said, regarded Turkey as a "bastion of peace" at the eastern end of the Mediterranean, as Spain was in the west. This week Berne reported German troop movements as far south as northern Spain...
...estate with the stipulations: 1) that his ashes be kept in the bedroom, 2) that one-third of the estate be handed over to ex-Showgirl Josie Posie De Forrest. The brother's will explained of the ashes, "It may be possible that I will be able to listen in on conversations even though I am just ashes"; of Josie Posie, "After all our battles and loving in 1925, she is certainly entitled...
...many an isolationist Republican Congressman, Willkie is still as profane a word as Roosevelt. Yet, with primaries only a few months away, it was time for politicians to listen to the voice of the people back home-and last week there was little comfort in that voice for diehards...