Word: passione
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...press promptly burst into a chorus of high-minded admonishment. Editorialists, in their best voice-of-reason tones, reproved the hasty Connally; readers wrote grave letters of warning to editors; Communists crowed. Columnist Walter Lippmann exhorted with heavy passion: "We can not, we must not stoop to it ... For it would illustrate too dramatically the propaganda of our enemies -namely, that American philanthropy undermines the independence of the nations which accept...
Among many current examples of the popular passion, Msgr. Ottaviani cited last summer's alleged apparitions of the Virgin to Mrs. Mary Anna Van Hoof at Necedah...
From Italy comes Bitter Rice, a tale of passion starring Sylvana Mangano and the Po valley, at the World, 49th and Seventh...
...these were only minor loves; her affair with the Air Force had the quality of a grand passion, and Molly swooped down on it like an F-86 diving on a mallard. When she cried: "I never turn down an invitation!" the Air Force quickly extended her some. She was the first woman to ride in a jet; she traveled to Texas, to Hawaii, to Berlin in Air Force planes, shooting favorable publicity back to her newspapers with what was apparently a 75-mm. meringue...
...Chato kept right on expanding into all the modern variants of journalism. His ruling passion was, and is, to educate his countrymen. He transformed the Brazilian press, introducing modern makeup, circus-type headlines, bylined news stories on the U.S. model. He created his own news in campaigns for amateur flying, a lavish art museum for Sao Paulo, a hundred child centers to provide free milk and medical care for youngsters in poorer districts all over Brazil. And he showed his competitors that undreamed-of revenues could be earned by convincing Brazilian businessmen that it paid to advertise. Always, he plowed...