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Word: remind (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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With the beginning of the Blitzkrieg, U. S. opinion on its part in World War I began to change. Many a circumstance, many a circumstantial report did much to remind U. S. citizens that the cause fought for 23 years ago was strikingly similar to the cause being fought for in Europe today. Many have come to believe that the U. S. mistake was made, not in winning the war, but in losing the peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Shift of Opinion | 12/23/1940 | See Source »

...were to get any synthesis of any opera, this would be it. But the prize orchestral recording of the Christmas season is that of Gaetano Schiassi's beautiful. Christmas Symphony, superbly done on a Victor Record by Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops orchestra. Schiassi's style may remind you of Corelli, which it should, containing as it does the same simplicity of material, restrained handling, and melodic beauty...

Author: By Jonas Barish, | Title: THE MUSIC BOX | 12/19/1940 | See Source »

...Just to remind the public that railroads were still railroads, Maine's potato-carrying Bangor & Aroostook fell from grace last week, passed its dividend for the first time since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Something for the Common | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

...incognito love for Lily Langtree, the actress, and by the romance between a handsome saddlebum (Gray Cooper) and a homesteader's daughter (Doris Davenport, unfortunately). From character play and comedy the picture finally sinks into old fashioned melodrama, and ends up on a note of social significance to remind you that everything was only the Western Movement after...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

...title. The plot consists of the mad cavorting of a couple in the lower income brackets who think they have won $25,000 until it all turns out to be a joke, and a poor one at that. There is plenty of nuthouse fantasy but enough reality to remind you grimly of Monday morning. Less satisfactory are relapses into pie-throwing burlesque, and the benevolent dei-ex-machina that turn up just in time to make everything come true: the $25,000, the private office, and the blessings of marriage to Ellen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/16/1940 | See Source »

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