Word: penitente
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Trying to pick up the broken threads of his career, Expatriate Stearns wove himself another. He began to re-examine the country he had forsaken. His America: A Reappraisal, which critics found more penitent than profound, was followed by a new symposium America Now, more thoughtful and more hopeful than...
The charge was serious: draft evasion. But the defendant was neither worried nor penitent: he was just plain mad. Explained Hollywood Studio Worker John Robinson Baer to a U.S. Commissioner last week:
Both sides went to town on this last point. New York Stock Exchange President Emil Schram protested that it would kill self-regulation of the Stock Exchange just when the Exchange had reorganized for that very purpose. SEC in turn not only dragged out Dick Whitney, but also the more...
Very different in tone and emphasis was the "message to our fellow Christians" which the Federal Council had issued for World War II. Conspicuously omitting the 1917 declaration that America was fighting "to vindicate the principles of righteousness and the inviolability of faith as between nation and nation," the 1942...
The maneuver failed. Governor Talmadge challenged the regents' action on the ground that they lacked a quorum, vowed that the dismissed educators would never come back. Last week, despite a penitent appeal by the regents, the Southern Association of Colleges & Secondary Schools, official accrediting agency, decided to blacklist ten...