Word: mentions
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fairness to non-partisan Press (not a fencesitter) believe you should mention a National daily newspaper, the Christian Science Monitor, which, for the uninformed, is not a religious paper but a sparkling newsy daily newspaper whose National and international news reports and editorials are forcefully written and give the layman a truly unbiased picture of our National politics...
...TIME'S mention of attempt of Berkshire Eagle to ascertain vote of New Ashford 18 hours before opening of polls by means of straw ballot distributed to all 48 registered voters of the village (TIME, Oct. 9), should like to ask Literary Digest's Funk what he does for red face...
Humiliations of Chiang: To make clear how bold Premier Chiang & Cabinet had actually become on his 50th birthday last week required a review of the supreme humiliations to which the Nanking Government has even lately submitted. Not to mention Japan for the moment, it was humiliating that Admiral William Harrison Standley, Chief of U. S. Naval Operations, found it necessary to report officially in 1934 "China continues in a state of disruption, with internal strife, including Communist and bandit activities, engaging the wholesale attention of Chinese Government Forces." At this time 30,000 Japanese soldiers in North China had thoroughly...
This circulated freely through the mails and was sold on every newsstand in the United Kingdom, but elaborate press secrecy and squeamishness continued to be maintained about the King and Mrs. Simpson. No British newspaper had yet dared mention facts set forth in copies of Liberty which were confiscated when they reached England last week. For no clear reason this suppression did not operate against U. S. newspapers which arrived screaming the same facts under banner headlines and were sold last week on the bookstalls of famed W. H. Smith & Sons. Apt was a Chicago Tribune front page cartoon...
...hard to single anyone out as outstanding on the Crimson team, but mention must be made of the three "iron men", Captain Jim Gaffney, Al Kevorkian, and Bob Green, the entire left side of the line, who played the full sixty minutes without relief. Gaffney, who lost 11 pounds during the encounter, dropped in his tracks when the final whistle sounded. Kevorkian was named the outstanding lineman on the field by Fritz Crisler immediately after the game...