Word: sentimentales
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Six months ago, Britain's WAAFs (R.A.F. equivalent of WACs) were forbidden to sing the sentimental German marching song Lili Marlene because it might give German prisoners of war ideas about fraternization.
Anxious to point out that the issue is not as critical as some of the sentimental arguments about the classics requirement would lead one to believe, President Conant said, "My support of a single A.B. degree with no classical language requirement is well-known and has not changed since my...
We do face once more the distinction between relative justice and tyranny. Our tyrannical opponent is as unscrupulous as tyrannies always are. . . . Since this new tyranny is not only unscrupulous but possesses the guile to exploit our moral and political weaknesses, it must be the business of a genuine liberalism...
In 50 blatant columns of type, cartoons and pictures, Hearst's New York Journal-American last week went on a seven-day sentimental jag. Occasion: the golden anniversary of William Randolph Hearst's brash invasion of the New York newspaper field. Like any 50-year-old celebrating a...
"How faithful she is! ... I believe she understands every word I say. ... I know for a fact that when some dogs in history had died, their humans lay down on the grave and howled all night. ... It was just instinct, of course, not real intelligence, but all the same it...