Word: occasional
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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"In case any of you may wonder why we did not on that occasion go in ourselves, I should perhaps mention that it is no part of a cruiser's job deliberately to seek action with a battleship at night. Incidentally, the reason was demonstrated in our favor a...
For all their soft talk, hand-kissing and coffee-drinking, the "Viennese Masters" (as the concert program called them) work hard. Composer Benatzky, author of 5,000 songs and 88 theater pieces, has an operetta, The Belle of Venice, about ready for production. Composer Weinberger is working on a new...
Instigator of these dark proceedings was big, crusading Dorothy Donnell, chief of the radio division of the Department of Justice's Immigration Service. Interested was many a Justice bigwig in having Valtin whoop it up for democracy. Since he lacked the citizenship necessary to appear on Miss Donnell'...
The most socially conscious New Dealer in the Roman Catholic hierarchy was raised to archiepiscopal dignity last week in the person of sandy-haired, twinkling-eyed Most Rev. Robert Emmet Lucey. With all the pomp and circumstance of his church's ritual, he was enthroned as Archbishop of San...
Woodrow Wilson set up a National War Labor Board to serve much the same purpose. It had no more authority than the present board. President Wilson backed it up with a threat to take over recalcitrant companies, withdraw draft exemptions from stubborn workers. In two instances the U. S. Government...