Word: morale
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Gospel Train. Mainspring of the new wind-up is the Orientation & Education course at the Army's School for Special Services, in Lexington, Va. There key men are learning how to lecture, use films and news maps, arm the nation's soldiers with knowledge and moral conviction...
...Americans wondered: What about Secretary Stimson? The great contribution of the Old Man had been moral. He had stood as a symbol 'of the Army's integrity before the American people. But now he seemed to stand with those who hold that generals can do no wrong...
...book, the monstrously innocent Emily is terrifying. In the play (because she has to be toned down) she is merely terrified. Similarly all the other children gain in cuteness, lose in acuity, turn physical handsprings instead of moral somersaults. Hence the strange, remote world of the pirate ship does not blend with the stranger, even more remote world of childhood...
...actress' community property except her household furnishings and one of two automobiles. In return Judson promised not to "sell, give away, circulate, or dispose of any matter arising out of their marital relationship"; and not to "imply . . . that she has committed an offense involving moral turpitude . . . or . . . conducted herself in any manner which would cause her to be held in scorn, or which would damage her career...
...cries Devon when he tells her, "do you love me?" He does, right away. But it's no use. Tim leaves the cosmetic traffic for his laboratory, and Devon to a refugee satyr named Kurt who suffers from moral arthritis. Just as love is about to petrify into marriage, Devon discovers that Kurt is unfaithful...