Word: sanely
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...dreary day for the CRIMSON when funny-boy Stevenson was defeated by a popular here who did not have direct experience in politics. The CRIMSON seems unable to adjust to the fact that the Republicans are in office, and that the President has shown himself to be a sane and extremely able leader...
...Competition,' concluded Stone, "is a sane and healthy idea...
...contrary, wisely or foolishly, HTG tootled on. In the spring of 1953 it still believed competition a sane and healthy idea, undertaking its most ambitious production, "The General," without the assistance of and in competition with all other Harvard organizations...
...Facts are These. The real Montgomery comes out in his crisp memos. "The amount of paper in circulation is simply terrific." Montgomery complains, "It is not possible for any sane man to read more than half of it. And the other half isn't worth reading." He himself peppers his people with brief machine-gun bursts of confident prose. One sentence makes a paragraph. the two favorite marks of punctuation are the colon and period. A typical beginning: "Let us look at the facts: the facts are these." He sent a memo to British officers at SHAPE...
...Best Cartoons from France is a collection of pictorial comment by two score cartoonists on art, women, children and other forms of human folly. It is more zany than sane, but often makes sound Gallic sense anyway. When a young girl proves too bashful to take off her clothes for the artist painting a nude of her, the painter displays exquisite French delicacy by discreetly peeking into her dress. When a young man is happily reading a book in bed, the source of his contentment is clear from the trophy on the wall: crossed rifle and sword topped...