Word: notes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...year's first snow fell into white robes for the Alps, grey slush for Munich streets. In Marburg an optimistic apple tree bloomed. In the whole land, the tree was perhaps the most optimistic note...
...progressive educator, he has little use for the willful children turned out in progressive education's name. He tells the story of one student who arrived at school bearing a note to the teacher: "Please don't strike Willy. We never strike him at home, except in self-defense...
More interested in his Freshmen as individuals than as holders of high school records, the coach "goes to them first," rather than waiting until some dejected Yardling comes to him with a note from University Hall in his hand. Last year, not one player was put on probation, a phenomenal record considering the number of hours per week a football player spends on Soldiers Field...
...story of the controversy between Dr. Fisher of Canterbury and Bishop Barnes of Birmingham [TIME, Oct. 27], I note a penetrating description of a general problem of a "liberal" interpretation of the Christian faith. But I believe the conclusion that "the Apostles' Creed means what it says" is an oversimplification of a much deeper problem...
...Flagstad question was another sour note to Manager Johnson. Ever since she returned from Norway last spring (TIME, April 14), her friends & foes alike had kept the issue hot. It was the Met which gave the great Wagnerian soprano her chance 13 years ago. Said Johnson: "Personally, I think it is a great loss to opera and this company that Mme. Flagstad has not returned. But if you had 7,000 subscribers who blindly agreed to take operas sight unseen at the beginning of the season, and 3,000 of them you knew had a prejudice against Mme. Flagstad...