Word: reveal
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Such a time as this of frustration and discontent is perhaps the worst possible time to gauge the true temper of the people. Yet the English people reveal themselves in their talk. What they mostly talk about is, of course, the things near to their lives. There is a notable absence, even in the press, of great debate on the great issues of human destiny. And yet, encouragingly, there is a sense of the fate fulness of the epoch...
Harvard will play host to the 19th annual National Intercollegiate Swimming Championship meet on Friday and Saturday, March 27 and 28. Closing of entries on March 21 will probably reveal that 30 of the country's top rank teams will compete for the national title, held by the University of Michigan for the past eight years...
Viceroy. The Indian apologists, at their best, reveal a passionate conviction; the British, a rational caution. There could be few better examples of this typical British temper than Scottish Viceroy Linlithgow. He is a model of sober British effort, often suspected of misunderstanding, frequently attended by friction. Son of Australia's first Governor-General, he was born to great wealth, went to Eton, served throughout World War I, thereafter specialized in agriculture. In 1926-28 he traveled exhaustively in India as Chairman of the Royal Commission on Indian Agriculture. Later he served on the Parliamentary committee which formulated...
With such sultry passages did the onetime French gossip columnist, Magda Fontanges, reveal the story of her passion for Italy's aging (58) Mussolini. Last week, two years later, she would scarcely have recognized her onetime lover.* In his private study at the Palazzo Venezia, Mussolini no longer entertains visitors. In deep gloom he sits alone, reading Dante and Virgil, while his people faint on the streets from hunger...
...members of the Faculty have presented a digest of American editorial opinion to the millions of listeners not only in this hemisphere but also in the areas of Europe under Hitler domination. These programs are Verboten to all listeners under Gestapo surveillance, but reports from various Red Cross officials reveal that WRUL has an enthusiastic, though hidden, audience, Tyler declared...