Word: pinks
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ousting of Communists from Congress. That had been González plan of several weeks ago. But not all Chileans wanted to be as tough as their volatile President. The Socialists, in Chile no friends of Communists, opposed outlawing the party, as a blow to civil liberties. Pink-cheeked old Senate President Arturo Alessandri, a Liberal, twice Chile's President and still a great power in politics, let it be known that he was against the idea...
...Ride the Pink Horse. An agreeable melodrama in an unusual locale (New Mexico), starring Robert Montgomery, who also directs (TIME...
...characters are presented with motives that are so intangible and so multiple that none of them comes convincingly to life. But Montgomery is a likable performer and Newcomer Fred Clark is a gifted and vigorous one. Plump Thomas Gomez has a ripe old time character-acting. Ride the Pink Horse doesn't really jell as the unusual picture that it evidently set out to be, but it is an amusing melodrama, cross-lighted with intelligence and good intentions...
...great gem hall of New York's American Museum of Natural History last week, Linde chemists displayed synthetic star stones that were red, blue, violet, soft grey and pink. No two were exactly alike, but through the high, rounded surface of each twinkled a six-pointed star. The biggest stone, a star ruby, was as big as a walnut shell and weighed more than 100 carats (.643 troy oz.). Beside the synthetics, many of the natural stones from the museum's collection looked pallid...
...Stalin is Two Signs at the World's Crossroads. Leftish Correspondent Louis Fischer has been at those crossroads once before. That time he took the road marked Stalin. He lived in Russia for 14 years, raised his children there, wrote pro-Stalin pieces for Manhattan's pink Nation that warmed the fellow travelers like letters from home. By 1938, Fischer could no longer stomach the excesses of the Communist dictatorship. When he left Russia, his wife and two sons stayed behind. They later got out with Mrs. Roosevelt's help...