Word: sentimentalizing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...disliked the uncertainty which the Roosevelt administration promised at that time. But now one hears on every side of the accomplishments of this super-man; his chief measures fall broadly into College economic teachings; and the realization has grown that Hoover did not succeed. This indirect action of national sentiment plays a large part in the results of college polls, the reversal goes further than this. We have had leadership and the satisfying feeling that something has been done to meet the situation. Moreover business has improved and our psychology is better. It is not so much a consideration...
...results says, "We doubt that the political philosophy of the boys has undergone any radical change. The difference is, rather, that youth simply can not resist a man who is continually starting something and who is always willing to take a chance." Commenting on the complete reversal of sentiment, John H. Morison '35, President of the CRIMSON, said: "I had always thought I was living in the middle of a bunch of Tories here at Harvard...
...Lilian Harvey). The song was written for and dedicated to her by her sweetheart, an ambitious young musician. He does not much mind losing her when he gets a chance to conduct the opera company that the Duke supports. Slight, implausible, edged with a thin glitter of cruelty and sentiment, Heart Song illustrates an important point in cinema technique. In Hollywood, the accepted procedure for musical films is to elaborate and enlarge. Heart Song, which was financed by Fox and Gaumont British for UFA production, strives, like most of Director Erich Pommer's productions, to be as small...
Latest returns of the Crimson-Literary Digest poll on the Roosevelt policies total 1,911 voting "yes" and 1,024 voting "no." Results from seventeen college newspaper polls continue to reveal an astonishing overturn of student sentiment in favor of Roosevelt. Figures follow. Univ. Yes No Total Harvard 1,911 1,024 2,935 Yale 1,283 830 2,113 Cornell 961 645 1,606 Brown 241 180 421 Univ. of Va. 160 68 228 Univ. of Wis. 374 148 522 New York Univ...
...movie, "In Love with Life", drips with sentiment, and includes an all-star cast of non-entities. An adamant, self-centered grandfather, his estranged daughter and her son, and a harmless professor are all brought together at the end to form one big, happy family. There is an excellent short of hunting coyotes by airplane. A whimateal cartoon, "Robin Hood" and a Thelma Todd comedy complete a bill that will well repay a few hours snatched from the last-minute cram...