Word: pleasingness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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But there's something about a royalistic weekend in New York that's self-perpetuating--you have the pleasing feeling when it's over that it won't be the last one you'll ever have. For royalists are a tough crew--they've got staying power, and the ability...
Last week Mr. Doherty was pleased to learn that the annual Roosevelt Birthday Ball, which he and shrewd Publicity Man Carl Byoir started rolling four years ago when they were working together on Coral Gables promotion, had again earned many thousand dollars for the care of infantile paralysis patients. Far...
Another insight into Persian painting may be gained from a portrait signed by the artist Aga Riza. This is dated about two and a half centuries later, from the end of the sixteenth century. Now there is no epic tale but a contemporary person, not an anonymous craftsman but a...
Battle Front conditions, however pleasing they might seem to John Lewis, were actually growing uglier every day. Some 40,000 of G. M.'s nonstriking employes went back to part-time work last week without violence. But in strike-bound Flint, the anti-strike Flint Alliance turned out 8.000...
"Le Maitre des Forges," by Georges Ohnet, is an unblushingly melodramatic tale of love between noblesse and bourgeoisie, and the dire effects of pride. The heaviness of the plot is compensated for, however, by skillful acting, pleasing repartee for those who can understand it, and a delightful delineation of a...