Word: sentimentalizing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...conviction of one Scottsboro (Ala.) Negro on the mortal charge of raping two white girls (TIME, April 17 et ante): indefinite postponement of the trial of the other six defendants; in Decatur, Ala. Grounds: alleged insults to Alabamans by Chief Defense Counsel Samuel S. Leibowitz, creating "sentiment that might not allow a fair trial." Interviewed by a northern newshawk about the Alabama jurors. Leibowitz was quoted as saying, "If you ever saw those creatures; those bigots, whose mouths are slits in their faces, whose eyes pop out at you like frogs, whose chins drip tobacco juice, bewhiskered and filthy...
...applaud and keep flocking to the Majestic every year. Along with a group of others that belong to a golden period in stage history, "The Student Prince," "The Prince of Pilsen," "The Red Mill," and "The Chocolate Soldier," the current attraction at the Majestic has captured a wisp of sentiment in the life of Franz Schubert, transplanted it into Vienna in April, woven around it Romberg's adaptations from the "Moonlight Sonata," "The Unfinished Symphony" and lighter tunes, and prettified the whole with gay beaus, 1820 hats, Mitzi, Fritzi, Kitzi, wine and outdoor cafes...
...Today through Hitler's virtual dictatorship, Germany for the first time in all history is practically united. It is organically united through the substitution of central authority at Berlin in place of local authority in seventeen different states. It is even united in sentiment in the sense that a terrorized minority fears to oppose the triumphant National Socialists...
...Hitler) Italy: 119,000,000 France: 71,000,000 Britain: 69,000,000 Poland: 26,000,000 Hungary: 23,000,000 Czechoslovakia: 18,000,000 Jugoslavia: 13,000.000 Rumania: 7,000,000 Most of the new propaganda fund, the document explained, was to be spent in combating anti-French sentiment in the U. S. It added...
...purpose of the meeting is to arouse sentiment against the Hitler regime. Thus, the meeting will differ from previous Liberal Club meeting in that it will not be controversial. The members will this time draw their own conclusions. However, some of the University's fasciats are invited to defend Hitler...