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Word: remarkable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sirs: Wait! Since when has your Music editor written your book reviews? In the March 4th issue, under Music (Bach and Boogie-Woogie), he writes of Elliot Paul and makes the remark that he is the author of one good book, The Life and Death of a Spanish Town. Oh foul slander! Has he never heard of Mr. Paul's Concert Pitch, the best damn musical novel I ever read? As an author myself I don't like to see this - Poet Christopher Darlington Morley is not even eligible for membership.-ED. slipping of your department editors into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 18, 1940 | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

...European nations had any sense they would patch up a peace of some kind and band together to resist the westward march of Bolshevism from Russia. We record, too, our conviction that the ex-Kaiser, for once in a long and none too brilliant life, made a profoundly wise remark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 3/13/1940 | See Source »

...that the price was lower than ever (34¾?) and that without the U. S. purchase plan† the natural price might be 10 to 15? per oz., which would permit the lowliest proletarian to own complete sets of sterling tableware. Finally he could stand pat on the wise remark of Michigan's Senator Prentiss Brown: "If we are going to follow an unsound policy, then let us confine it to our own citizens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hi-Yo, Silver! | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

Because Coach Bob Kiphuth's Yale swimmers handed Princeton a merciless 61 to 41 shellacking Wednesday night, followers of the tank sport in Cambridge have begun to wonder if the top heavy more wasn't caused by a remark Tiger mentor Howie Stepp was alleged to have made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELI COACH'S ANGER MAY HAVE CAUSED TIGER'S HEAVY LOSS | 3/8/1940 | See Source »

...possible that the remark was passed around to Kiphuth, and so irritated, him that he failed to make the customary gesture of throwing a few events Princeton's way so that the score might be toned down a little. The Eli tank impressario had previously eased up on a mediocre Dartmouth team with a 43 to 32 score, apparently because Karl Michael, former assistant coach at Yale, is just beginning his career as Indian head coach this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELI COACH'S ANGER MAY HAVE CAUSED TIGER'S HEAVY LOSS | 3/8/1940 | See Source »

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