Word: sentimentalism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Without sounding out congressional sentiment, the President nominated Charles ("Chip") Bohlen, a top-ranking Foreign Service careerist, to be U.S. Ambassador to Moscow. Bad timing and bad staff work on the Bohlen case forced Dulles and Eisenhower to make a major effort to get the Bohlen nomination through (see below...
...planners into the future have been all too few. No branch department store has yet proved too large. The retail world is already full of men who have built too small. Sentiment runs today that 150,000 feet is the absolute minimum for a full-line suburban department store, and some go as high as demanding 300,000 feet to do the right...
...chill that runs up & down the back when sentiment is deeply stirred is "a vestigial reaction" dating back to hairy ancestors, the A.M.A. Journal told a questioning New Jersey doctor. A more primitive response is seen when the hair stands on end, but the tingle up the back, says the Journal, is the same sort of thing...
...over A Streetcar Named Desire, A Place in the Sun, and Death of a Salesman. Gene Kelly's technicolor crepe suzette was a fine musical comedy--it was also inferior to the other three. Also last year unpopular Marlon Brando lost out to Humphrey Bogart as a matter of sentiment rather than performance...
This committee will inform the Corporation of faculty opinion and sentiment throughout the probes, and is expected to have a vital part in deciding Corporation policy if professors refuse to testify and are cited for contempt...