Word: regarded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Despite the horror with which the inhabitants of the democratic states righteously regard any cold-blooded murder, Darlan's death has given the Allies a second chance to clear up the political mess which has existed in North Africa since the start of the military campaign. The United States attempted to take the easy way out by cooperating with General Giraud in his accession to the post of High Commissioner in North Africa, but in so doing it neglected to define the still rather anomalous position of General De Gaulle in London...
...times when a bottle of wine, a good dinner, a girl of some trivial sort can fill the hour for me." But that was not the whole of it. On the night of his 70th birthday he picked up his pen: "One learns from time an amiable latitude with regard to beliefs and tastes. Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum. . . . Man is born a predestined idealist, for he is born to act. To act is to affirm the worth of an end, and to persist in affirming the worth of an end is to make an ideal...
Strauss: Don Quixote (Pittsburgh Symphony, Fritz Reiner conducting, with Gregor Piatigorsky, cellist; Columbia; 10 sides). Cellist Piatigorsky brilliantly performs what many regard as Strauss's finest symphonic score...
These radical changes were foreseen last month (TIME, Nov. 23), but their full scope was not revealed by the Army and Navy until last week.* All told, some 250,000 young soldiers will get a year of college education "on a broad democratic basis without regard to financial resources." Cost to the Government will be a half billion dollars-the greatest scholarship fund ever established, equivalent to the total yearly cost of college teaching...
...successful has Xavier Cugat become as a salesman of their music that Latin Americans regard him as one of their most important cultural ambassadors. The gratified Cuban Government has awarded him the Order of Honor & Merit of the Cuban Red Cross, with the rank of Commander...