Word: merely
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Free Nations." From the moment that he met Macmillan (and 17 aides) at the MATS Air Terminal, Foster Dulles insisted that the Washington conference be more than a mere show of Anglo-American solidarity. Instead, Dulles told Macmillan, the meeting was a chance "to tie together not just two nations, not just the U.S. and the Commonwealth nations, but all free nations...
...estate than records, and−if the truth were known−more interested in propaganda than real estate. Whether or not Fowler, Harris & Co. really expect to stir up the North, one thing is clear from their grins and chuckles as they talk about their scheme: they find the mere thought of it more delicious than red gravy or pecan...
Unfortunately, Susan Strasberg, the third star, seems a mere satellite. She is miscast, and downright dull, speaking in a disagreeable adolescent voice that fits Anne Frank perfectly, but adds little brightness to Anouilh. Fortunately, there are some extremely amusing supporting actors. Glenn Anders is ideal as the glorious Lord Hector, and Sig Arno serves his role as a timeless headwaiter with a skillful dash of farce...
John C. Pittenger '51, alumni secretary of PBH, said that approval of the student decision would not be a mere formality. However, he added, the Association Committee would "hesitate long and hard" before rejecting the proposal for integration...
...open the off-Broadway Phoenix Theater's fifth season British Director Tyrone Guthrie has offered a Mary Stuart that stresses, that highlights, that exults in its age. Guthrie's production is high-busted, brass-throated, old-style theater. Its smallest scene is a Big Scene; it tosses mere suicide into a scene shift. A sound playwright, Schiller begins virtually at the end-with the Queen of Scots' rash, stormy, ill-starred life behind her and the peers condemning her to death. The play itself, though aswirl with intrigue, assassination plots and lust-devoured deliverers, really turns...