Word: movement
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Meyer, who served as former Minnesota Governor Stassen's assistant at the San Francisco Conference last fall, and also attended the Bretton Woods Conferences, is a leading proponent of the Dublin, New Hampshire, movement for World Federation...
Real hero of Lute Song is famed, all-too-infrequently busy Scene Designer Robert Edmond Jones (Emperor Jones, Green Pastures), whose sets and costumes are often things of splendor. They tremendously enhance the movement as well as the looks of the play-the wedding and burial scenes, the exotic dances, a captivating Imperial March. The best of Composer Scott's incidental music has color also, and one or two of the little songs he has written for Mary Martin have a reedy charm. Actress Martin, straying far from the My Heart Belongs to Daddy sort of singing that made...
...Uomo Qualunque, recently founded Italian newsmagazine, has already been denounced as the possible beginning of a dangerous New-Fascist movement in Italy, "Discontent--this is the reason for the existence of a magazine of this sort; when discontent becomes universal, such a magazine becomes popular," claims Gaetano Salveminl, Lauro de Bosis Lecturer on Italian History and Civilization...
Because of the popularity of such organs as "The Common Man" and "Common Sense" various observers have attempted to analyze the movement to discover whether there are dangerous seeds within. One of the most recent analyses, an article by Max Ascoli in Commonweal, credited the growth of these periodicals to the Italians' desire to give vent to their restlessness now that they are no longer under the thumb of Mussolini...
Previous education of the men has varied from the sub-grammar school grade to holders of college degrees, but Conant declared that the University "is interested in having the trade unions send men of intelligence and practical experience who are devoted to the labor movement and who expect to spend their lives in its service...