Word: loudnesses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...been "brown-haired," "red-haired," "light-haired," "dark." She has worn a "blanket," "black lace step-ins," "dancing tights," "panties," "white nightgown" or "nothing." New York wives have not shrunk-most of them have laughed out loud...
Chamberlain of Birmingham punctured the ballooning rumor that David Lloyd George was about to be given a Cabinet portfolio by National Government in an effort to get the votes he is drumming up by his loud "New Deal" proposals to restore British prosperity by lavish public works (TIME, Jan. 28). Coldly, simply, Chancellor Chamberlain said: "The policy of providing public works always fails, and our past experience in this respect has been no different from that of other countries which have tried...
...What America needs is to be laughed at, and to laugh at itself, loud and long, and what the members of the Liberal Club need more than anything else is to go on a sustained...
Claude Vannec, a young French archeologist who feels himself an Ishmael, is on his way to Cambodia, obsessed by dreams of Asia: "The marching forth of armies in the scented dusk loud with cicadas, the horses' hoofs stirring up dust-clouds dark with slowly veering columns of mosquitoes, shrill cries of caravans beside the tepid fords, envoys waiting for the tide by mudflats spangled with shoals of stranded fish, blued by a mist of butterflies above, and old kings rotten with caresses-and then that other dream, the dream that never left him. of shrines and gods of stone...
...that world-wide affairs are unimportant; they are. It is not that college students should not interest themselves in government to the point where they will enter public service themselves after graduation; they should. But what America needs is to be laughed at, and to laugh at itself, loud and long; and what the members of the Liberal Club need more than anything else is to go on a sustained...