Word: organisms
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Associated Press and the United Press in the U. S. Wolff's, owned by the Continental Telegraphen-Compagnie and controlled by Berlin's banking firm of S. Bleichröder, has like France's Havas Service long been conducted as a semi-official Government organ. It served about 600 German papers, belonged to the cartel of international services which exchange news only among themselves. . . . The Associated Press is the U. S. member of this group. The Telegraphen-Union, serving 1,600 German papers, with 90 editors and some 2,000 correspondents, was considered to have even more...
...with the membership of the United States still most dubious. It now seems obvious that the world has not yet reached the stage for international government. Until it does reach that stage, such reforms would only preserve a sentiment and a symbol that may later be made a concrete organ of international government...
...Charles, Theodore Roosevelt's son Kermit, Owen D. Young, Henry Morgenthau Sr. and dowagers galore. As Comrade Litvinoff waddled in to take his place beneath the crossed Red Flag and Stars and Stripes the "Star-Spangled Banner" brought all to their feet and few sat down when the organ switched into the "Internationale...
Puerto Rico's San Juan, went to the cathedral of San Juan Bautista, spent an hour listening to Chopin and Beethoven on the organ, sailed on for Manhattan...
...subscribers of The Nudist, official organ of the International Nudist Conference, went last week not The Nudist but copies of a substitute called Sunshine. Subscribers were disappointed to observe that Sunshine contained no photographs of nudists disporting themselves in the gravel-pits, weed-patches or trout streams of their colonies. It contained only solemnly written text concerning U. S. nudists and their more dignified activities.* Sunshine was preceded by a letter explaining what had happened to The Nudist. A month ago its publishers-because they wished to confine their circulation to subscribers, eliminate entirely The Nudist's newsstand sales...