Word: reveal
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...physicians did not reveal any bedside secrets. Churchill's private physician, soothing, witty Sir Charles Wilson, visited his patient twice a day. When the Prime-Ministerial temperature rose, he called in Pulmonary Specialist Dr. Geoffrey Marshall and Haematologist Dr. Lionel Whitby, who knows sulpha drugs by their middle names...
...union making this frank report was Philip Murray's United Steelworkers of America, admittedly one of the best-run labor outfits of the land. In taking the step, it threw overboard the tradition that unions cannot reveal district and local contributions, since they would give management important clues to membership, organizing drives...
...allowed herself to lapse into vulgarity. ... Her friends were generally writers or artists, cultivated men in whose company she felt at ease." Lautrec immortalized Avril in numerous poses: as a Moulin Rouge spectator, in conventional garb leaving the cabaret, dancing a pas seul with her skirts flung high to reveal legs of startling thinness. Lautrec's most famous poster, Le Divan Japonais, featured Avril with her flaming red hair under a large black bonnet, listening with a toppered escort to a song by the disease, Yvette Guilbert...
Paralleling undergraduate shrinkage, reports from the U. S. Office of Education reveal that 8,000 college faculty members have likewise left their posts to take jobs with the government, with war industries, and to join the armed services. The percentage of college teachers leaving was five, with indications that this figure would rise rapidly in the next two or three months...
...examination of the files of the Crimson would be interesting to the extent that such a study would reveal whether the paper had run with the herd or been in the forefront in the formulation of campus opinion. My message for the seventieth anniversary is that the Crimson always should lead in the expression of honest opinion. Very sincerely yours, (signed) Franklin D. Roosevelt...