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Word: sentiments (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Undergraduates ponder quite a bit before they pick a square card for a round girl. Miss Jones statistics reveal a clear split, within individual purchases, between Sentiment and Joke cards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Stampede for Billet-Doux | 2/14/1948 | See Source »

...both as the producer of "Magic Town" and as its scenarist, is that he has attempted to invade the very special cinematic territory held securely by Frank Capra. "It's a Wonderful Life," Stewart's last picture, was a Capra production, and its successful mixture of fantasy, allegory, and sentiment was a demonstration of brilliant skill and showmanship. "Magic Town," on the other hand, aims for sentiment and achieves mawkishness; it reaches out for allegory and it grasps chaos and incongruity. And, to round out the comparison, although it appears to have scarcely any intent of being a fantasy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/12/1948 | See Source »

...clause concerning punishment for advocating overthrow of the government by force or violence, commendable as this sentiment may be, it is unnecessary to make it law, simply because a law--the anti-anarchy act of 1919--already exists on the books and covers precisely this classification. The Attorney-General, who has been provided by subsequent legislation with ample power to enforce the law, is therefore responsible if any persons advocating overthrow of the government by force are now reaming freely about the Commonwealth. It has been persistently removed, incidentally, that the Attorney-General is interested in becoming Governor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Barnes Bill | 2/10/1948 | See Source »

...total. . . Of all these services, 78.6% were under $399.00. . . .Every funeral director will agree that our main problem is not trying to sell $2,500 services (if there is such a thing) but rather to convince grief-stricken families to buy within their means and not allow sorrow or sentiment to influence them in a choice they may later regret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 9, 1948 | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

Both Joan Projansky, Radcliffe '49, president of the Athletic Association, and Sue Ehrentheil, Radcliffe '48, Student Government head, echoed the sentiment that the present system, whereby the A.A. delegates hostesses, usually members of the competing teams themselves, to see that visiting aggregations are made comfortable during their Cambridge sojourn, is efficient...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Athletes Find A.A. Key to Visitor Problems | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

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