Word: mindedness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Bully. In Bury, England, a tradition-minded bull crashed into a teashop, scattered terrified patrons, broke all the china.
Many a youthful World War II veteran, bedeviled by a social conscience, threw up his hands in horror at the notion of joining the stuffy, conservative American Legion, trooped over to the American Veterans Committee instead. Not so one group of reform-minded Manhattan newspapermen. Last spring they organized the...
Whenever one of the athletically minded public relations men can get you alone, provided you show even the barest courtesy, he'll yammer at you for as long as you'll let him on what a great team he has coming up this fall. As early in the year as...
International Ping-pong. Though language barriers tended to keep the Russians to themselves, the more serious-minded comrades played chess with the more serious-minded Americans and Britons; the less serious-minded joined in nightly howling at the bar or entered Ping-pong games involving ten nationalities and scoring in...
Died. William Harris Jr., 62, serious-minded Broadway producer of serious-minded plays (Outward Bound, The Criminal Code, John Drinkwater's Abraham Lincoln); after long illness; in Manhattan.