Word: sentimentally
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...with the Balkan Powers,* Dictator Colonel Gonatas and his Government tried to quiet down the opposition by abolishing the press censorship, promising the abolition of martial law after the trial of those arrested in a recent revolt, appointing Foreign Minister Apostolos Alexandris as delegate on the Reparations Commission. Republican sentiment, however, refused to be appeased so easily and the clamor for a change of régime continued...
...growing feeling of dissatisfaction with the present Republican administration is causing a wave of Democratic sentiment to sweep the country...
...evening before (Nov. 10) Mr. Wilson was scheduled to make a ten-minute address over the radio in which he might seek to express himself on national policies; and on Armistice Day, Mr. Wilson was to receive several delegations to whom also he might make a public declaration of sentiment. Meanwhile, Mr. McAdoo, without the immediate assistance of Dan Roper, waited...
There was a good deal of talk about France and Belgium recognizing a Separatist State, but there was also much violent sentiment in both countries against such a step. Britain was avowedly against the recognition of the move and declined to tolerate it in that section of the Rhineland which she occupies. These facts had the effect of making both France and Belgium hesitant; recognition was postponed. It was thought, however, that both countries will recognize the new and hardly formed State in the near future...
Such is the major value of Richard the Lion-Hearted. Readers of Sir Walter Scott's The Talisman will recall the story as somewhat diffuse of dramatic transposition. There are central characters in superfluity. The King figures in the spotlight but he is too ancient for throbbing sentiment. Accordingly, Sir Kenneth, Knight of the Leopard, is included to play foil for Lady Edith Plantagenet. An amazing trick dog is present. Many hundreds of film feet are devoted to the Sultan Saladin, Saracen opponent of Richard in the Third Crusade. The scene is Palestine...