Word: logic
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...what new norms of logic does Archbishop Mitty conclude that the News is bigoted because it reveals that a Catholic clergyman is capable of sin? If the Church in the archdiocese of San Francisco is so decrepit that it will totter if it becomes known that one of its priests woos John Barleycorn, Pope Pius would do well to appoint a capable successor to Archbishop Mitty...
...experiencing it begins with hearing the sounds and the way they are related in each phrase, the relation of one phrase to the next in the progression; and learning to hear these relations is at the same time a process by which you learn to follow the grammar and logic of musical thought...
...ivory tower, the editor of the Times will at last realize that the American people will not be bulldozed, regimented and stripped of their suffrage by fine phrases, chop logic, invitations to the millennium, and the jaded ambitions of indispensable...
...might well use the same tactics. We all know that he has a well-trained baritone voice, but few have heard it. Not that his speeches aren't good. They are over the heads of the average American voter. . . . The great American public does not want thought-provoking logic. It wants entertainment...
...hours sleep a night (even the stenographic staff worked three shifts). But the U.S. Treasury's Harry White outdid the rest. With no more than three or four hours sleep a night, he continued to the end with temper unfrayed and head clear, keeping facts and logic marshaled impressively and informing the press ably and regularly...