Word: paragrapher
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Mols (Florida State College for Women), Caroline Croasdale (New York State College for Teachers), Lillian Welsh (Goucher) and Curator Myrtelle M. Canavan of Harvard's Warren Anatomical Museum.-ED. Sweeping Statement Sirs: Your otherwise excellent account of the Scottsboro Case in your issue for April 17 contains one paragraph to which I should like to take exception. It follows...
...ponderous article, in which verbs go hunting around through vast paragraph sentences for their subjects. E. V. Rostow discusses "A Role for the Middle Classes." One suspects that Rostow might have been a Marxist of some shade or other before March 4, but that he is now caught almost against his will, in the spiritual upswing of Roosevelt's unfaltering "bourgeois" leadership. There is hope for a temporary middle-class ruling class, but whether this is to be enlightened capitalism, Toryism, liberalism, or socialism, the writer dose not make clear...
Knowing that you are interested to hear about the wanderings of TIME to strange places, I am quoting the following paragraph from a letter I received recently from a friend of mine who has joined the French Foreign Legion and to whom I have sent TIME...
...national honor placed in joopardy. War was a foregone conclusion. Showing a little more finesse, President McKinley affected the same result. Afraid that the Democrats would capture the election on a war platform, he sent a message to Congress which advocated armed interference and tucked into one short paragraph the fact that Spain had just that morning acceded to every demand made by the United States. An for Mr. Roosevelt, nothing would be loss difficult for him than to force war upon this country if he were interested in doing it. A warship dispatched to Manchuria to see that...
...last scene is on the square referred to in the first paragraph. Girls are dancing, beauticians patting cheeks, and scorned lovers are shooting to kill on "naughty, haughty, bawdy, gaudy, forty second street." Whoopee...