Word: neither
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...ministries which would give him an advantage if civil war came-the Ministry of Defense or the Ministry of the Interior. Said he: "We'll take no strapontins" (collapsible aisle seats given to standees in French theaters). When told by Herriot that he could have neither ministry, Thorez said: "Talk to me again in three weeks. On verra bien...
...Hyatt Mayor, curator of prints at the Metropolitan, added the comforting thought that critics too are stumped by new experiences in art: "I remember the first Cezannes that I saw in my early 20s. I neither liked them nor disliked them. I simply could not read them . . . But nowadays, of course, Cézanne seems right in the middle of a great tradition of painting...
...Times is decently mum on many a scandal that the hard-eyed New York Daily News delights to mock and maul. In the current American Mercury, Chicago Lawyer Mitchell Dawson tries to fix the legal boundary between privacy and the press. Actually, says he, the right of privacy is neither ancient nor inalienable. It was formulated no longer ago than 1890, by Louis Brandeis, later Supreme Court Justice, and his law partner, Samuel D. Warren, in a magazine article prompted by the rise of yellow journalism. Brandeis and Warren suggested that the courts should award damages, or injunctions, against press...
...scuffle for election as U.S. Senator from the Commonwealth this year is a friendly one, devoid of low blows and rabbit punches. Neither Senator Leverett Saltonstall nor the challenger, John I. Fitzgerald, have called each other a spade, and whispers are currently inaudible. The two nominees are old friends, having served together in the State Legislature. Their sons served together overseas in World...
...show is a gentlemanly one, it will probably be a strongly Republican one as well. Saltonstall slaughtered Corcoran in 1944, and apparently neither the miraculous vote-pulling ability of the Senator nor the national Republican tempest have abated...