Word: organism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Hong Kong, the keyhole which gives the West an occasional peek inside Communist China, British businessmen have long felt that the Chinese Reds were here to stay. They scoffed at Americans who argued otherwise. Last week Hong Kong's respected weekly Far Eastern Economic Review, organ of influential British Far Eastern traders, sharply reversed itself...
...liquor," says Nelson), the loan of a Pontiac, and a shower of presents ranging from vacuum cleaners and gas ranges to silverware and cigarette lighters. The ceremony itself is whipped through in something under four minutes. The rest of the 15-minute program is devoted to music by an organ, a harp and a sentimental baritone, a quick rehash of the boy-meets-girl details of the particular romance, and to some intensive selling of the products of Sponsor General Mills (Bisquick, Crustquick, Party cake...
...this year, is the first big project they have ever undertaken jointly. The denomination is resolutely unorganized, and frowns on any sort of central church administration. Its members broke away from the Disciples of Christ after the Civil War, in protest against the use of a set creed, organ music in church, and organized missionary societies...
...tries to be poetic but where, in hurried scribbles and scrawls, he forgets to try, that he brings a kind of impassioned feeling to life itself. His violin music is mostly pretentious, his trumpet notes today seem shrill; where he seems uniquely vivid and vibrant is on a mouth organ he pulls out of his pocket...
...those who assume that U.S.A. is just the same old N.A.M. diatribes wrapped up in slick monthly installments will be surprised by the March issue (U.S.A.'s inaugural). They will find out that it is more than a house organ...