Word: sadnesses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...take more than a blow to morale to explain the sudden failure of good, experienced airmen. Perhaps Douglas MacArthur could get at the cause, eradicate it. Meanwhile, short of planes, short of men, short of everything but the will for an offensive, he could go back to an old, sad problem: not how to go after the Jap but how to stop...
...There are some girls at Radcliffe Who live just like the dead. They study hard from morn to night And sleep in an empty bed. Although they live vicariously They're sad and lonely, too-- Because they have no Harvard Freshman With whom to pitch...
They laid out three overall divisions. Gardner Cowles Jr., absent-eyed but able publisher of the Des Moines Register and Tribune and Look, president of Iowa Broadcasting Co., a new face on the official Washington scene, was brought in to head the OWI branch on domestic news. Sad-faced, elongated Playwright Robert Sherwood takes over the dissemination of over seas news. Archibald MacLeish, whose OFF had been swallowed up in the reorganization, becomes head of the "Policy Development Branch." His job: relationships between OWI, the policy-forming officials of Federal agencies, and between OWI and representatives of the United Nations...
...editorial appearing in this morning's Crimson sarcastically entitled "Big Men on Campus Martius" must have appeared as a sad commentary on the exigencies of the present crisis...
...last May the opera nearly folded for good. The Association made a familiar, sad announcement: Cincinnati had failed to raise enough funds, Zoo opera would have to be abandoned. About 90 youngsters banded together, telephoned, rang doorbells, collected enough money to put the Zoo opera back on its feet...