Word: reminder
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Recent reports indicate that a number of murders have taken place, of which in some instances prominent members of political parties have been the victims. ... It is regrettable that the Polish Security Police appear to have been implicated. ..." U.S. Ambassador Arthur Bliss Lane was ordered to remind the Warsaw Government that "freedom and security . . . are essential to the successful holding of free elections...
Webster is one of the few journalists of his troubled time who has managed consistently to remind people of the news that they are human beings, and that that news is not as bad as it is generally made...
Schine also said that he hopes to be able to pull off some stunts, possibly in collaboration with the Dramatic Club, which will remind people of the old days. The nature of these shenanigans he can not disclose, but he indicated that efforts would be made to leave the Yale Bowl intact...
...public. Newsmen, trying to thread through a tangled skein of fact, discovered that four unions claimed jurisdiction over the mechanics, that three had invoked a National Media tion Board election, the other an NMB mediator. Almost lost in the tangle was a rejected company wage offer which would hardly remind most onlookers of the sweatshop-as much pay for a peacetime 40-hour week as for a wartime 48-hour week, plus an average increase of about 10% to boot...
...winning unpretentiousness. At various times during the course of this singing B, all activity comes to a sudden stop as some irrelevant piece of nonsense skitters around on the screen for a few moments. It's as if Producer-Director George Waggner felt he had to remind the audience periodically that this is only a movie, after all, and shouldn't be taken too seriously...